Dan:
Is this what you are looking for?
<HTML>
<BODY BGCOLOR=WHITE>
</CENTER>
<FORM ACTION="http://yourServer:8080/servlet/FileSelect" method="POST"
ENCTYPE="multipart/form-data">
<TABLE WIDTH=450>
<TR><TD>
<H2>Select File Test</H2>
<P>Please browse to the file:
<INPUT TYPE="file" NAME="yourFile" ACCEPT="image/png, image/gif">
<P><INPUT TYPE="submit" name="filesSelect" Value="Go To!">
</FORM>
</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
</CENTER>
</BODY>
</HTML>
Geeta
Dan Oestberg wrote:
> I'm writing a servlet where the client is supposed to
> feed data in order to create a web shop owned and run
> by the client.
>
> (Form) data as "what's the name of the product?",
> "what's the product number?", "what's the price?"
> etc are easy to transfer to the DB and return as
> part of the client's FrontStore pages to his/her customers.
>
> But when it comes to "add a picture of the product" I'm
> in real trouble...
> ...the gifs and jpegs are located on the client's harddisk
> and I'm of course not allowed to transfer a e.g. .gif-file
> from the localhost to 'my' server!
>
> As I have seen many times on the web that it's possible to
> present all my own directories, subdirectories and files
> (browse...) for a choice I just wonder: How do they do it?
> And can it be built-in in a servlet?
> -dan
> PS Of course, I could ask my clients to transfer the files
> via ftp but that seems to be too much ask...isn't it?
>
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