RE: [PHP] input type=file

<shameless plug> I've written an article on File uploading if the docs aren't enough as well: http://www.coggeshall.org/publications/ (Zend section) </shameless plug> :) John On Tue, 2003-05-06 at 18:31, Jennifer Goodie wrote: > Wow, I guess file uploading is the topic of the week for the list. > > You can search the archives, because I know file uploading has been > discussed a lot. Or you can read the documentation. > http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.file-upload.php The > documentation has > an example of a form and of a form action. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andrew Durk [mailto:adurk@farmvet.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 3:14 PM > > To: php-general@lists.php.net > > Subject: [PHP] input type=file > > > > > > I am trying to get the browser to upload a file to the server. > > When i try to > > access the variable that "holds" the file, i only get the > > filename. How do I > > get the actual file? > > > > I tried copy($pdf,"$absbath/$pdf_filename") but that resulted in a: > > "Warning: Unable to open 'E:\telalink.pdf' for reading: No such file or > > directory in..." > > > > The file is indeed there. What am I doing wrong? Is the copy > > command looking > > for a server-side file path? If so, how do I get access to a file on the > > client browser?? > > > > Any help would be wonderful! Tnx in advance. > > > > > > -- > > Andrew Durk > > adurk@cultiv8.com > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- -~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~- John Coggeshall john at coggeshall.org http://www.coggeshall.org/ -~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~--~=~-