i've created an application where users can upload images through the form
upload, and to ensure that they are sending me an image, i take a look at
the type of the file (ie. $uploadedfile_type), which usually returns
something like
image/x-png
however.. not always.. so secondly, i check for a
Hy,
First of all i would not allow upload of any graphical files without
extensions, like it is allowed on a Mac. The reason for this is that
graphical fiels without a certain extension like *.gif *.jpg *.png will
mostly not be recognized by any browser as some graphic.
A suggestion would be onl
Hi Matthew,
I ignore both the mime-type and the extension, and assume mistakes (sooner or
later) by the user.
Running getimagesize() on the file will show what image type it is by actually
looking at the file. If it isn't one of those types, I delete it. If it is a
correct type, I force the c
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> Hy,
>
> First of all i would not allow upload of any graphical files without
> extensions, like it is allowed on a Mac. The