Re: input type=file

Did you search the archives first? What about the manual? Nu-uh. This topic is discussed repeatedly on the list, and worse still, there's a perfectly good working example of file uploads in the manual which tells you nearly everything you could possibly need to know. http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.file-upload.php Justin French on 07/05/03 9:14 AM, Andrew Durk (adurk@farmvet.com) wrote: > 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. >