Re: [PHP4BETA] Tracking file upload
| From: | Andrei Zmievski | Date: | Fri, 10 Dec 1999 19:47:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] Tracking file upload | ||
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On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
> > I was looking at rfc1867.c and wondering if it'd be possible to register
> > a callback that would be called as the file upload from the form is
> > progressing. This then would allow to call user defined PHP function
> > with upload progress results.
>
> I don't quite see how this would work. Will any browser actually render
> anything while they are transmitting a POST? I seriously doubt it.
Probably not; I was thinking about opening another Javascript window and
showing progress there. This has been a big pet peeve of mine for a
while - having no way to track progress of an upload... I don't know if
it's even possible at all.
-Andrei
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