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Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 09/22/07 01:30
lawrence k wrote:
> On Sep 19, 1:14 pm, lawrence k <lkrub...@geocities.com> wrote:
>> On Aug 23, 8:55 am, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>
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>>> lawrence k wrote:
>>>> On Aug 23, 12:05 am, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>> lawrence k wrote:
>>>>>> On Aug 22, 11:48 pm, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>>>> lawrence k wrote:
>>>>>>>> I've a form that starts off like this:
>>>>>>>> <form method="post" action="profile.php?
>>>>>>>> id=5&formName=my_story_edit.htm" enctype="multipart/form-data">
>>>>>>>> <p>Email address:<br />
>>>>>>>> <input type="text" name="totalFormInputs[users][5][email_address]"
>>>>>>>> value="lawre...@krubner.com" /></p>
>>>>>>>> <p>Zip code:<br />
>>>>>>>> <input type="text" name="totalFormInputs[users][5][zip_code]"
>>>>>>>> value="22902" /></p>
>>>>>>>> <p>Personal image:<br />
>>>>>>>> <input type="file" name="totalFormInputs[users][5][upload_file]" /></
>>>>>>>> p>
>>>>>>>> Oddly enough, the "upload_file" has suddenly disappeared from the
>>>>>>>> uploaded array. When I hit $totalFormInputs with print_r, this is what
>>>>>>>> I get:
>>>>>>>> Array
>>>>>>>> (
>>>>>>>> [users] => Array
>>>>>>>> (
>>>>>>>> [5] => Array
>>>>>>>> (
>>>>>>>> [description] => I grew up in New Jersey.
>>>>>>>> [email_address] => lawre...@krubner.com
>>>>>>>> [zip_code] => 22902
>>>>>>>> [time] => 1187380627
>>>>>>>> )
>>>>>>>> )
>>>>>>>> )
>>>>>>>> Why is the file input not show up?
>>>>>>>> Everything was working fine a month ago, and now it is broke.
>>>>>>>> Any help is very much appreciated.
>>>>> If the HTML is correct, it should show up in the $_POSTvariable. But
>>>>> since it isn't, you have an HTML problem - not a PHP one.
>>> [bunch of stuff snipped]
>>>> That's what I would expect. It's bizzare, I get the right results in
>>>> $_FILES, but not in $_POST. How is that possible?
>>> That's right... I shouldn't try to answer at midnight after I've been
>>> out with the guys... :-)
>>> Yes, it goes in the $_FILESarray, not $_POST.
>>> Once I got some sleep and looked at this again this morning, it was
>>> obvious :-). Sorry to steer you down the wrong path.
>> I'm confused about this. How does one associate an upload with
>> database info? In PHP 4, you could have a form that allowed multiple
>> form uploads with multiple fields for inputting multiple info:
>>
>> ----------------
>> Caption your images:
>>
>> 1.) caption input, file input
>> 2.) caption input, file input
>> 3.) caption input, file input
>> 4.) caption input, file input
>> -----------------
>>
>> In PHP 4, with a form like this, you knew which file went with which
>> caption, because the whole 2 dimensional array would show up in
>> $_POST.
>>
>> How do you figure out the relationship in PHP5, if the files never
>> show up in $_POST? Does PHP 5 restrict you to just uploading one file
>> at a time, if you want to caption the file at the same time?
>
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> No answers? I'm surprised by this. I assume I'm not the only PHP
> programmer allowing people to upload more than one file at a time. I
> had an easy enough time in PHP 4 but I can't figure out how to do this
> in PHP 5. If an upload file doesn't appear in $_POST, how do you
> associate the file info in $_POST?
>
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Probably because the information is right in the PHP documentation. In
fact, there's a full chapter on it, and the file info hasn't been in
$_POST since PHP 4.1. Did you read it?
http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.file-upload.php
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