Re: forms and files

On Tuesday 02 July 2002 23:34, Tyler Longren wrote: > Hi, > > I have a form kinda like this: > <form action=$PHP_SELF?option=Mass&action=add method=POST > enctype=multipart/form-data> > <input type=file name=passcodeFile> You really should use "" around your tag values. What you have is invalid HTML. > the rest of the form is there too. And $PHP_SELF is set to $PHP_SELF = > $_SERVER[PHP_SELF] at the top of the page. > > When I select a passcodeFile file to upload and click the "upload" > button, I am presented with this on the next page: > "You need to specify a file to use." > > Here's what I did: > if ($_POST[passcodeFile] == "") { > print "You need to specify a file to use."; > } > > Any ideas why it does that even if I do select a file? 1) print_r($_POST) to see what you have, while you're at it, do the same for $_FILES. 2) Use the example(s) in the manual, once you have them working modify to suit. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.com.hk Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * /* Nature always sides with the hidden flaw. */