[FX.php List] Upload script in PHP

[Bob Patin]

By the way, the credit for getting this working goes to Dale  
Bengston, who was so patient in helping me... so here's a public  
THANKS to Dale!

Bob

>
> I finally got an upload script working and thought I'd share it  
> here with the list. The trick turned out to be that I had to change  
> the owner of the uploads folder on my OS X Server machine. Once I  
> changed the owner to "www" the script worked perfectly.
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> <?php
>
> if ($_FILES['userfile']['name'])
> 	{
> 	$filename=$_FILES['userfile']['name'];
> 	$err = false;
> 	$errMsg = '';
> 			
> 				
> 	//checks to see if the file is less than 50MB if not, error out
> 	if ($_FILES['userfile']['size'] > 50971520)
> 		{
> 		$err = true;
> 		$errMsg = 'The file you uploaded is larger than 50MB.';
> 		}
> 				
> 	//no errors reported above, then keep going
> 	if (!$err)
> 		{
>     $path = '/Library/WebServer/Documents/longterm/uploads';
> 	$uploadfile = $path.'/'.$filename;
> 		//try to move the file. If this fails, you get false
> 		chmod($path, 0777);
> 		$uploadSuccess = move_uploaded_file($_FILES['userfile'] 
> ['tmp_name'], $uploadfile);
> 		if ($uploadSuccess){
> 		?>
> <style type="text/css">
> <!--
> .style1 {
> 	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
> 	font-size: 12px;
> }
> -->
> </style>
>
> <span class="style1">		The file named <strong><?php echo  
> $filename; ?></strong> was successfully uploaded.
> 		<?php
> 		}
>
> 		}
> 	}
> 	
> 	?>
> </span>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Bob Patin
> Longterm Solutions
> bob at longtermsolutions.com
> 615-333-6858
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