Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 12/29/07 14:54

Karl wrote:
> Hello again.
> I have a form for posting news articles.
>
> Form one is the "register" form.
> Then I go to the preview form were I can select edit or accept
>
> If I select edit, I got the "edit form" and if I select accept, I
> receive a message that say:
>
> The news article "headline" are posted into the database.
>
> When I use the file field and browse to "my photos", select an image
> and post it. I can see it in the priview form/page and can also show
> it in the article.
>
> But if I select the "edit" button I can't see the image.
> I am using <input type="hidden" name="article_photo"
> value="$article_foto"> field to preserve the value of the field:
> <input type="file" name="article_photo">
>
> Well. I discover that if I not have anything in the field <input
> type="file" name="article_photo"...
> but still have the image.jpg in the hidden field. It use the
> $_POST["article_photo"] insted of
> $_FILES["article_photo"];
>
> So I was thinking that this below should do the trick:
>
> if(!isset($_FILES["article_photo"])){
> $article_photo = $_POST["article_photo"];
> } else {
> $article_photo = $_FILES["article_photo"];
> }
>
> But still the image are not avaible in the edit or preview pages in
> the variable $article_photo
> BUT if I use the file field and browse, select an image and post it.
> Then it show up in those pages.
>
> How can I fix this? Is it better to use setcookie("article_photo",
> $_POST['article_photo'] time()+30);
>
> Thanks for all advice. (and sorry my weak english)
>
> Karl
>

Do you have the image file name in a <img...> tag?

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