RE: [PHP] File upload progress
| From: | daniel at electroteque dot org | Date: | Tue, 06 Apr 2004 23:35:57 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] File upload progress | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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There is a java appley which can do uploads, lemme know if u want me to
find it
> Curt,
> Thats a very valid point. But as it was stated before, the average user
> does not understand what is happening. I also feel that we should not
> have to hack for this functionality.
> When you place a file on a webpage to be downloaded, the meter just
> happens, and you don't have to even think about it. My proposal to
> include this at the HTTP spec level would solve all the problems
> presented. Then we could get on with fun sh*t like skinning the meter
> and making Apache 2 and PHP 5 thread safe so we can all upgrade.
>
> Steve
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Curt Zirzow [mailto:czirzow@dotgeek.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 6:04 PM
> To: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: Re: [PHP] File upload progress
>
>
> * Thus wrote Steve Murphy (list@pfohlsolutions.com):
>> I'm sorry to hear that. You could use one of the million ASP meters
>> but then you have to use IE on winblows which may or may not be an
>> issue for you.
>>
>> Cross compatibility would also be solved if this was done by PHP.
>>
>> Maybe someone at PHP will answer our prayers and include a patch for
>> this function in 4.4.
>
> IMHO, the client should be responsible for tasks like this. Its a
> shame we have to hack things to tell the client how much the client has
> sent.
>
> Curt
> --
> "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure."
>
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