== "image/jpg" || $type == "image/gif" || $type ==
"image/pjpeg" || $type == "image/jpeg"){ // is this a valid image?
 
                 $time_tmp = time();
                 $time_tmp = substr("$time_tmp", -4);
                 $filename = $time_tmp._.$name; // just in case someone
uploads matched filenames.
                 $savepath = "/home/*********/*******/php/".$filename;  //
change the path here.  make sure the directory it is going to can be written
to by the web user.
 
                 $moved = move_uploaded_file($file, $savepath); // place the
file on the server's filesystem
                 $path = $filename;
 
             } else { // wrong file type
                 $path = "Sorry, but the file type of this file is not
recognised. Please check and try again.<p>";
                 }
             } else { // upload failed.
                 $path ="Sorry, but the upload failed. Please try again in a
short while.<p>";
                 }
     return $path;
     }
 
 // uploaded file info-zone - prepare variables to be passed to the upload
function
 
$name = $HTTP_POST_FILES['picture']['name']; // orginal name
$type = $HTTP_POST_FILES['picture']['type']; // get MIME type of file
 
$path = fileUpload($name,$type,$picture); // yer actual upload function call

// I'd recommend you check the value of $path here - if it contains a text
string starting with "Sorry" then something has failed.

// and off to the database it goes.
$sql = "INSERT INTO $table_name (id, name, email, picture_name)
VALUES ('$id', '$name', '$email', '$path') ";

$result = mysql_query($sql, $connection) or die ("couldn't execute query");





in article 005301c1b576$31479df0$0a00000a@AERIS, Girish Nath at
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 2/14/2002 4:39 PM:

> Hi
> 
> I got this error :
> 
> Warning: Unexpected character in input: ' in
> /home/altdesign/public_html/php/new admin/do_addauthor.php on line 14
> 
> Can you post the section around Line 14 from do_addauthor.php so we can take
> a look at it ?
> 
> Regards
> 
> 
> Girish
> --
> www.girishnath.co.uk
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Will Hives" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 4:34 PM
> Subject: [PHP] any ideas : Unexpected character
> 
> 
> 
> I have put together this script with the help of some of you kind members
> here. It seems to do what I set out for it to do, but when it finished the
> upload it comes up with the following error:
> 
> Unexpected character
> 
> try for yourself: http://www.alt-design.net/php/new%20admin/add.php
> 
> I would be very grateful for any ideas.
> 
> Cheers
> Will
> 
> 
> 
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