Re: Re: Upload file field not working as a form element
| From: | Lowell Allen | Date: | Sun, 21 Mar 2004 15:19:24 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Upload file field not working as a form element | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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>> The uploaded file name will be $HTTP_POST_FILES["filename"]["name"] --
>> use
>> that rather than $_POST["filename"].
>
> I'm sorry I don't understand. What is the extra ["name"] for? When I use
> this in the insert into the value that is inserted into the database is
> Array, as opposed to the actual filename.
The $HTTP_POST_FILES array works for me. Maybe you need to try the $_FILES
array instead. Take a look at the info in the manual:
<http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.file-upload.php#features.file-upload.
post-method>.
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Lowell Allen