Tom, It sounds like the file you want is online someplace. So, perhaps it's fread() that you want to use. With it, you can get the html output of a page. Hugh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Woody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 9:28 AM Subject: [PHP] Automatic file upload...
> I am trying to put together a script so that I can upload files to a > php script, with just a URL and can't seem to get my brain around it. > > For example, The browser would have a url like: > http://example.com/upload/fileupload.php?filename=C:\filename.txt > > Is there a way to do this and I'm just missing it, or will the client > have to browse and choose the filename with a <form></form> type of > construct? > > I have tried some google searches on <input> syntax, as well as php > file uploads to no success. The simple code I have been working with > is (obviously nothing has been found for automatically submitting a > form): > > <?php > if (is_uploaded_file($_FILES['toProcess']['tmp_name'])) { > //successfully uploaded > move_uploaded_file($_FILES['toProcess']['tmp_name'], > "/var/www/html/filename.txt"); > echo "File successfully uploaded...thank you<br>\n"; > } > else { > echo "Upload Problem<br>\n"; > } > > ?> > <html> > <body> > <form enctype="multipart/form-data" action="<? $PHP_SELF; ?>" > method="POST"> > Filename: <input type="file" name="toProcess" > value="file:///home/user/uploadtest.txt"> > <input type="submit"> > </form> > </body> > </html> > > -- > Tom > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
