RE: [PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-31 Thread Michal Migurski
users uploading two identically named files at the same time (not all /that/ unlikely), and you are using a database table to track Really? You don't think it's that uncommon? Please give an example as I can't think of any. Not like that's saying much. :) I'd say that any time you have an

RE: [PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-31 Thread Adam Bregenzer
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 12:57, Michal Migurski wrote: users uploading two identically named files at the same time (not all /that/ unlikely), and you are using a database table to track Really? You don't think it's that uncommon? Please give an example as I can't think of any. Not like

RE: [PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-31 Thread Ryan A
Hey, Nice solution, I think i'll use it. Thanks. -Ryan On 1/31/2004 8:56:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ryan A wrote: Hey all, I needed to make a simple upload script so users could upload their images but had a small extra requirment, after searching google, hotscripts and all the

RE: [PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-31 Thread Michal Migurski
I used microtime() to differentiate them, but in retrospect it should have been a no-brainer to use the database primary id to help differentiate these, since the DB already did all the heavy lifting involved in ensuring uniqueness. Even though it seems incredibly unlikely, isn't is safer to

[PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-30 Thread Ryan A
Hey all, I needed to make a simple upload script so users could upload their images but had a small extra requirment, after searching google, hotscripts and all the other usual places and downloading code, i realized its better to write the whole damn thing myself, so i did. Now that the little

RE: [PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-30 Thread Chris W. Parker
Ryan A mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Friday, January 30, 2004 10:09 AM said: common directory (member_pics) so what do you suggest I name the pictures? eg: username.jpg? first_last_name.jpg? random_number_username.jpg? how about timestamp_originalfilename.jpg? Someone uploads

Re: [PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-30 Thread John W. Holmes
From: Ryan A [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am having all the pics upload to one common directory (member_pics) so what do you suggest I name the pictures? uniqid() and md5() would come in handy here. Another question related to this, I am restricting the uploaded files to be jpg,png and gif for

Re: [PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-30 Thread Marek Kilimajer
Ryan A wrote: Hey all, I needed to make a simple upload script so users could upload their images but had a small extra requirment, after searching google, hotscripts and all the other usual places and downloading code, i realized its better to write the whole damn thing myself, so i did. Now that

RE: [PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-30 Thread PHP Email List
, michele.jpg, but again, the same file name on the same second, what are the odds? --anyone? :) -Original Message- From: Chris W. Parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 12:23 PM To: Ryan A; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] How do you guys do this? Ryan

RE: [PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-30 Thread Chris W. Parker
PHP Email List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Friday, January 30, 2004 4:41 PM said: I sure hope that there aren't 2 people uploading breadbox.jpg at the same second. That'd be too weird! Now maybe if it was a porn site I could see the same name, tina.jpg, michele.jpg, but again, the same

RE: [PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-30 Thread Michal Migurski
I sure hope that there aren't 2 people uploading breadbox.jpg at the same second. That'd be too weird! Now maybe if it was a porn site I could see the same name, tina.jpg, michele.jpg, but again, the same file name on the same second, what are the odds? --anyone? :) You're absolutely

RE: [PHP] How do you guys do this?

2004-01-30 Thread Chris W. Parker
Michal Migurski mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Friday, January 30, 2004 5:31 PM said: users uploading two identically named files at the same time (not all /that/ unlikely), and you are using a database table to track Really? You don't think it's that uncommon? Please give an example as I