Regarding file uploads.........I was reading Firefox security
vulnerabilities, and supposedly there was a vulnerability where someone
could set the value predifined to a known (common) file on the person's
server and then upload it and steal it without the person's consent. Scary.
Luckily I have 1.5.03

On 7/3/06, B V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Well, I guess you could do it the traditional way (e.g iframes) and set
> the Target to _top.... That's what they USED to do, but the main reason that
> I want this is so I can show a spinner thingy that says loading... please be
> patient....
>
>
> On 7/3/06, Rob Wilkerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I don't think you can do file uploads with AJaX.  I believe it's a
> > security issue.  At least, I've never found a way.  Not using a POST
> > method, anyway.  I've tried using Prototype and had no luck
> > whatsoever.  Working with input-file is one of the most secured,
> > anti-scripting operations in the browser.  Only the browser itself has
> > access to the file and can encode the file in the posted request.
> >
> > If you get this to work, please post back to the list.  I'd love to
> > hear how you made it happen - including code snippets if possible.
> >
> > On 7/3/06, B V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I know in uploading a file with CFFILe you specify the file field of
> > the
> > > file to upload. Dows this mean that you can use file uploads with
> > AJAX?
> > > Thanks, I'm hoping someone knows a way around this so I can do file
> > uploads
> > > in AJAX . Thanks for your help and time.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > 

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