How about just 

print_r($_FILES);

Does that return anything?

---John Holmes...

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Salvador Ramirez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "PHP General" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 3:50 PM
Subject: [PHP] $_FILES


> Hi,
> 
>   I hope somebody could help me with a problem I have with the $_FILES 
> variable. 
> 
>   I'm trying to make a PHP script which could have access to an uploaded 
> remote file. The piece of HTML is:
> 
> ----------------
> <html>
> <body>
> 
> <form action="ll.php" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data">
>   <input name="userfile" size=48 type="file">
>   <input type="submit" name="attach" value="Add"><br>
> </form>
> 
> </body>
> </html> 
> ----------------
> 
> and the ll.php script is:
> 
> ----------------
> <?php
>   printf("file=(%s)<br>", $_FILES['userfile']['name']);
>   print_r(array_values($_FILES));
>   phpinfo();
> ?>
> ----------------
> 
> but the variable $_FILES is not set at all, because the printf doesn't 
> print the name of the uploaded file nor the second line, the print_r() 
> print anything for that array variable. 
> So the question is: what could be happening that the variable $_FILES is 
> not set?
> 
> The phpinfo() function returns PHP 4.2.3, and I compiled it with the 
> following configure line:
> 
> './configure' '--with-mysql' 
> '--with-apxs=/server/www/apache-1.3.26/bin/apxs' '--with-imap' 
> '--with-imap-ssl' '--enable-track-vars' '--enable-dbase' 
> '--with-pgsql=/server/postgresql'
> 
> over an apache 1.3.26.
> 
> Any help will be very appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> ---sram
>      "Don't listen to what I say; listen to what I mean!" --Feynman
> Salvador Ramirez Flandes        PROFC, Universidad de Concepcion, CHILE 
> http://www.profc.udec.cl/~sram                mailto:sram@;profc.udec.cl
> 
> 
> 
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