$_FILES['userfile']['name'] $_FILES['userfile']['type'] $_FILES['userfile']['size'] $_FILES['userfile']['tmp_name']
First once you upload file from browser using <form ...><input type=file name=userfile>, the filename is automatically renamed by another one and put down to the upload_tmp_dir and after you move or copy it into your destination directory. move_uploaded_file($_FILES['userfile'], string destination) or Copy(string filename, string destination) rename automatically the picture name to string destination, and you can set the destination's file extension using $_FILES['userfile']['type'] or $_FILES['userfile']['name'] using php function like eregi() for example- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Edward Peloke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 9:25 AM Subject: [PHP] rename() > I am trying to allow the user to upload pictures. What is the best way to > rename them? If I use the rename function, I have to upload the pictures to > the same place as the script and then move it. ALso, if I am not sure of > the extension, how can I simply rename it? Can I do multiple files at once? > > Thanks, > Eddie > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
