In fact I just made a simple mistake. I had forgotten to put
ENCTYPE="multipart/form-data". So there was no file, therefore no data like
size, nor the type either.
Thanks anyhow.
RNie
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> Try looking at <?php phpinfo();?> on your upload script.
>
> I'm guessing that if PHP isn't giving it to you, it's cuz your
> browser/web-server ain't providing it...
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rnie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Newsgroups: php.general
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 2:01 PM
> Subject: $file_type empty
>
>
> > I am trying to find out the mime type of an uploaded file, but
$file_type
> as
> > well as $HTTP_POST_FILES['file']['type'] are an empty string. What can
be
> > the cause of this?
> >
> > Could you CC the answers to my email address? Thanks for your help!
> >
> > RNie
> >
> >
>
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