> From: daniel kessler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > So, how would I structure an "accept" so that it does this? > Also, which other types of files should I exclude? If it's > an include-only list then I don't have to exclude but I don't > know which file types to enter ahead of time because I may > know a few of the file types ahead of time, but probably not > all of them. So I'd rather exclude, I think.
I'd specify as many as you WANT to allow and let the users who have issues with the "other" documents let you know. <!--- in Application.cfm ---> //Allowable file MIME types application.globalVars.acceptableMIMETypes = ""; ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/excel",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/vnd.ms-excel",", "); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/x-excel",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/x-msexcel",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/x-mspowerpoint", ","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/vnd.ms-powerpoin t",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/powerpoint",",") ; ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/mspowerpoint",", "); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/msword",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/x-visio",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/wordperfect","," ); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/x-compressed",", "); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/x-zip-compressed ",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/pdf",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"application/zip",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"multipart/x-zip",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"text/plain",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"text/html",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"image/png",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"image/pjpeg",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"image/jpeg",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"image/gif",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"image/bmp",","); ListAppend(application.acceptableMIMETypes,"image/x-windows-bmp",","); <!--- on page where upload takes place ---> <cffile .... accept="#application.acceptableMIMETypes#"> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:217820 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54