Posted by Joseph Connolly on 09/29/62 11:13

I though you could limit it in the php.ini file. OR, you can determine
it's length through php and then discard it. I remember reading
something about limiting file size and overidding that limit in the
script. If i find it i will post it here.


Richard Davey wrote:

>Hello Marc,
>
>Wednesday, April 13, 2005, 3:08:06 PM, you wrote:
>
>ms> Hi, i want to create a form to upload a file on a server. My
>ms> problem is that i want to check the filesize before sending it
>ms> because if the filesize is superior than 2 MB it failed and i
>ms> don't want to wait for a long time for uploading a file that will
>ms> fail.
>
>This isn't possible with PHP alone. You could do it by using some kind
>of client-side uploader (Java applet, maybe a JavaScript post-back,
>etc), but not PHP by itself.
>
>Best regards,
>
>Richard Davey
>
>

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