That is an excellent point, Robert. I often forget how horrible it must be to be immeshed in those programming worlds where there is no recourse. Too often we shy away, I think, at changing code, even with the Java distribution itself, license issues notwithstanding.
On 5/4/05, robert burrell donkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 10:26 -0700, Dakota Jack wrote: > > Some people think this is a bug and some people think that this is a > > feature. > > <snip> > > > That is not a problem, however. I just went in and changed the > > commons upload code adding .getName() to the file at this stage. The > > problem you are seeing is in Internet Explorer, right? Firefox and > > Netscape return the file name and Internet Explorer returns the full > > path. Anyway, you either have to solve the problem in the commons > > upload code itself, where it is easy to solve, or to go through some > > wasted mechanisms after the fact. Everyone has to solve this problem > > somewhere, so I definitely come down on the side of "bug" versus > > "feature". > > the great thing about open source is that you are free to do exactly > this :) > > - robert > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- "You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it float on its back." ~Dakota Jack~ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
