Hi Kamna,

> This is regarding the capability to upload Multiple files at a time to
> Xwiki.


Cool, we definitely need this feature.


> I understand that currently the attach functionality is rendered using
> HTML.
> The HTML file upload control does not allow mutliple files to be
> selected/uploaded at one time.
>
> Hence, I looked the JFileChooser component of Java Swing. I can write a
> Class that brings up a JFileChooser object and allow multiple selections
> at
> once.
> But, I am not sure how to integrate this functionality with Xwiki ,
> especially with the Velocity templates (which are used to render the
> pages).
> Few Questions:
>
> 1) in order to achieve this, do I need to create a velocity template that
> will render the fileChooser on the XWiki page ?
>
> 2) If yes, how do I accomplish this? create a new "action" and then write
> the render and action methods for that?
>
> 3) If no, what are my other options to achieve this?


You can access the velocity code involved in the following folder :

xwiki enterprise (that's the top folder where your wiki is) > webapps >
xwiki > templates > attachmentsinline.vm (that's the velocity code you're
looking for)

Hope this helps,

Guillaume
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