Could you filter on the extension of the file name instead?

Nils-H

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Tatiyana Tarabara <tarab...@egr.msu.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
> I am facing some problems while uploading a file using Struts' FormFile
> object. I want to allow user to upload only .pdf files. For that I am
> comparing the ContentType of the file being uploaded using FormFile's
> getContentType() method.
> The problem is , when users uploading their pdf files  using FireFox 3.0.5.
> it did not recognize them as a pdf. It worked fine as soon as the users
> switch the browser to IE. More when this I am using FireFox 3.0.5. and can
> upload the same users pdf files with no problem.
>
> So, my question is, is there some setting in the browser that is making the
> FormFile object to send wrong mime type or this is really a problem? And if
> it is related to browser setting, what setting should users change?
> Please reply.
> Thank you in advance,
> Tatiyana.
>
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