"Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Rajat Pandit wrote: > > >Hello, > >I had this thought this morning, please excuse me if it seems rather > >silly. But I was wondering if there is a possibility for accessing the > >information put in the session or request scope by the servlet via php. > >I came up with this idea when I had to learn how the http upload thing > >works. > > > > > Interesting timing that you should mention that. > > There is a relatively new JSR (JSR-223) that is focused on defining > standard interfaces between the J2EE paltform and scripting languages, > including (but not limited to) PHP. Among other things, they are > looking at making it possible to share session-scoped information > between the two languages. I can by no means guarantee that such > functionality will be included in whatever JSR-223 results in, but at > least it's being looked at. > > >Second part: cant someone give me a quick example (descriptive) of how > >to upload a file and move it to a particular place on the server. > > > > > > > The simplest way to approach this is to consider it as two separate > problems: > > * How do I get the file uploaded to the server? The standard > commons-fileupload > funcationality takes care of that, and should be sufficient as long as > the uploaded > file fits in memory. If it doesn't, you'll want to look at the > Javadocs for commons-fileupload > to determine how to write the uploaded data to a disk file on the > server instead.
Actually, the the file will only be kept in memory if its size falls below a configurable threshold. If it's larger than that, it will be written to a temporary file on disk. The threshold is configured using the 'memFileSize' attribute on the 'controller' element in your Struts config file; the default is 256KB. -- Martin Cooper > > * How do I "move" the data to a particular place on the server? If > you've got the uploaded > data in memory, this seems like a pretty simple task ... open an > output file and write the > uploaded bytes to it. If you stored the uploaded data into a disk > file instead, then it's > probably either using the rename() method of the java.io.File class, > or a 20-line method to > copy the data from one file to another -- and any basic Java tutorial > on file I/O should be > able to help you there. > > Craig --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
