RE: [PHP] upload_max_filesize + ini_set

> -----Original Message----- > From: electroteque [mailto:daniel@electroteque.org] > Sent: 20 December 2002 11:35 > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] upload_max_filesize + ini_set > > > is there a way to get this setting to work without hard > setting in htaccess > ? i'd like to be able to dynamically set the max filesize via > a defines > setting and ini_set rather than statically in htaccess No can do -- as all file upload activity takes place before your script even starts executing, you can't use ini_set on this. In fact, upload_max_filesize is listed in http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ini-set.php as being a PHP_INI_SYSTEM level directive, which means it can be set only in php.ini or httpd.conf (if using Apache) -- it's not even settable in .htaccess files. Cheers! Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, Learning Support Services, Learning & Information Services, JG125, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, Beckett Park, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@lmu.ac.uk Tel: +44 113 283 2600 extn 4730 Fax: +44 113 283 3211