Re: [PHP] handling file upload (OT not exactly PHP)
Saswat Praharaj wrote: Hello , Need to do handle a file upload done via http POST. I can read the content length and from POST and get the contents. But, how do I get the exact file ?? Eg. suppose for uploading a .doc file I could see that it sends the font type and other parameters also.. I am not sure how does it will matter when I am extracting the exact file from the POST request . Again, how would I extract the exact file ?? Would appreciate any pointers or someone giving me some headstart . RTFM http://us4.php.net/manual/en/features.file-upload.php -- John C. Nichel ÜberGeek KegWorks.com 716.856.9675 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP] handling file upload (OT not exactly PHP)
Did you try using the $_FILES superglobal? -- Original Message --- From: Saswat Praharaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 18:26:14 +0530 Subject: [PHP] handling file upload (OT not exactly PHP) > Hello , > > Need to do handle a file upload done via http POST. > > I can read the content length and from POST and get the contents. > But, how do I get the exact file ?? > > Eg. suppose for uploading a .doc file I could see that it sends the > font type and other parameters also.. > > I am not sure how does it will matter when I am extracting the exact > file from the POST request . > > Again, how would I extract the exact file ?? > > Would appreciate any pointers or someone giving me some headstart . > > Thanks and Regards, > -Saswat > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php --- End of Original Message --- -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
RE: [PHP] handling file upload (OT not exactly PHP)
[snip] Need to do handle a file upload done via http POST. I can read the content length and from POST and get the contents. But, how do I get the exact file ?? Eg. suppose for uploading a .doc file I could see that it sends the font type and other parameters also.. I am not sure how does it will matter when I am extracting the exact file from the POST request . Again, how would I extract the exact file ?? [/snip] Have you read all of this -> http://us3.php.net/manual/en/features.file-upload.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
[PHP] handling file upload (OT not exactly PHP)
Hello , Need to do handle a file upload done via http POST. I can read the content length and from POST and get the contents. But, how do I get the exact file ?? Eg. suppose for uploading a .doc file I could see that it sends the font type and other parameters also.. I am not sure how does it will matter when I am extracting the exact file from the POST request . Again, how would I extract the exact file ?? Would appreciate any pointers or someone giving me some headstart . Thanks and Regards, -Saswat -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
