#1 is true, but I don't think it has much to do with security. Probably more like the path on the server may not be the same as the path on the client and the OS might be different, too.
You can get around this silly limitation if necessary. Just add a hidden field to your HTML and add some JavaScript to copy from the file box to the hiddend field before you submit the form. Ed --- C D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Guys, > > 1) Is it true that, for security reasons, the full > path of a file that a client types in the <html:file> > element during a file upload, is never available to > the server? > (I see only a getFileName() on FormFile) > > 2) I see a lot of emails floating around on the common > MultipartIterator error > (javax.servlet.ServletException: MultipartIterator: no > multipart request data sent..) > when one calls two back to back actions, where > only the first action needs to deal with the multipart > data. > I couldnt make out if this issue/bug is resolved > as I still see this error. > Any light on this is appreciated.. > > Thanks in advace, > > CD > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>