Re: windows file upload = weirdness

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2004

It keeps the original formatting. numero = 57550
interpreted = N
texte = Rather than using [listpath ...] I use [listwords ...] to break out the file name, like this:[listwords words=[url][tTemp][/url]&delimiters=[url]:/[/url]][text]tFileName=[word][/text][/listwords]tFileName now holds just the file name without the path.- brianOn Apr 27, 2004, at 11:45 AM, Terry Wilson wrote:> I let people upload files to their sites. The code I wrote has been > humming along fine for the few people who use it... and all happen to > be Mac users. Now I have a Windows user, and we have a problem. It > seems that [listpath] using fileonly=t is not extracting the filename, > but the whole huge string.>> The file is uploaded and written to disk okay, and manipulated by > ImageMagick okay, and the db record gets added okay, albeit the > filename remains the entire path (with illegals stripped from it via a > piece of code), like this: > CDocumentsandSettingsDottieLarioMyDocumentsMyPictures2004-04 > -27firstcommfirstcomm.jpg. For some reason, the page stalls at the > upload page; the page which has the codes to do all the above never > appears in the browser. After the above processes, the page should > search the db for the new sku, and display a form for adding a > description and so forth. Everything up to the [replace] (below) works > as planned, with the proper incremented sku added. The text > immediately following does not display. Any ideas? I'd like to retain > the filename, but will rename it or let the user type in a name on the > incoming form if need be. When I go to the admin section later, the > record does come up, so the long filename shouldn't be breaking > anything. I'm just stymied right now. Unless it's a timing thing?>> [replace > db=../ > [db]&append=t&eqfiledatarq=[jpgfilename]]file=[jpgfilename]&cat=f&th=no > &vis=hide&rnk=10&sec=[url][sec][/url]&sku=[newsku][/replace]>> [text]sku=[newsku][/text]>> [file] added to db in HoldingTank section.

>> Assign a library, etc. now using the form below.>> [search db=../[db]&eqskudatarq=[sku]]> [founditems]>> etc.>> Thanks,> Terry>-- Brian Fries, BrainScan Software -- http://www.brainscansoftware.com  ---------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

Re: windows file upload = weirdness ( Brian Fries 2004) Re: windows file upload = weirdness ( Terry Wilson 2004) Re: windows file upload = weirdness ( Brian Fries 2004) Re: windows file upload = weirdness ( Terry Wilson 2004) Re: windows file upload = weirdness ( Terry Wilson 2004) Re: windows file upload = weirdness ( Brian Fries 2004) windows file upload = weirdness ( Terry Wilson 2004)

Rather than using [listpath ...] I use [listwords ...] to break out the file name, like this:[listwords words=[url][tTemp][/url]&delimiters=[url]:/[/url]][text]tFileName=[word][/text][/listwords]tFileName now holds just the file name without the path.- brianOn Apr 27, 2004, at 11:45 AM, Terry Wilson wrote:> I let people upload files to their sites. The code I wrote has been > humming along fine for the few people who use it... and all happen to > be Mac users. Now I have a Windows user, and we have a problem. It > seems that [listpath] using fileonly=t is not extracting the filename, > but the whole huge string.>> The file is uploaded and written to disk okay, and manipulated by > ImageMagick okay, and the db record gets added okay, albeit the > filename remains the entire path (with illegals stripped from it via a > piece of code), like this: > CDocumentsandSettingsDottieLarioMyDocumentsMyPictures2004-04 > -27firstcommfirstcomm.jpg. For some reason, the page stalls at the > upload page; the page which has the codes to do all the above never > appears in the browser. After the above processes, the page should > search the db for the new sku, and display a form for adding a > description and so forth. Everything up to the [replace] (below) works > as planned, with the proper incremented sku added. The text > immediately following does not display. Any ideas? I'd like to retain > the filename, but will rename it or let the user type in a name on the > incoming form if need be. When I go to the admin section later, the > record does come up, so the long filename shouldn't be breaking > anything. I'm just stymied right now. Unless it's a timing thing?>> [replace > db=../ > [db]&append=t&eqfiledatarq=[jpgfilename]]file=[jpgfilename]&cat=f&th=no > &vis=hide&rnk=10&sec=[url][sec][/url]&sku=[newsku][/replace]>> [text]sku=[newsku][/text]>> [file] added to db in HoldingTank section.

>> Assign a library, etc. now using the form below.>> [search db=../[db]&eqskudatarq=[sku]]> [founditems]>> etc.>> Thanks,> Terry>-- Brian Fries, BrainScan Software -- http://www.brainscansoftware.com  ---------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Brian Fries

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