Am Montag, den 07.09.2009, 10:10 -0500 schrieb Tab Atkins Jr.: > Well, no, not really. If they're hacking out a substring, they'll > *hack out a substring*, since the prefix is of a known fixed length. > Just lop off the first 12 characters, and whatever's left is your > filename. Splitting on "\" is just plain silly in this instance.
As the fakepath problem occured precisely because Web Developers Are Stupid, maybe an easy way out would be to spec a method to get the real value (or write it boldly into the spec annotations) ? Also, I have all my important files in C:\fakepath\ you insensitive clod ! ;) Cheers -- Nils Dagsson Moskopp <http://dieweltistgarnichtso.net>