Thanks Bill.
I had another question. What if the user has some .exe
file with .doc extension. I mean somefile.exe.doc.
How do I check the valid file type with the extension.

Thanks once again.

--- Bill Siggelkow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> U can set the accepted mime types on the input tag;
> however, the browser 
> may not do anything with this information; so in
> your ActionForm, I 
> suggest you validate the type by checking the
> extension of the received 
> file name.
> 
> struts lover wrote:
> 
> > Hi Everyone,
> > I wanted to know what is the best practice for
> file
> > type validation. I want the user to allow to
> upload
> > only certain type of files and disallow all other
> > types. 
> > I am using Struts FormFile.
> > 
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > 
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