That was my thinking as well, Hal.
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 19:01:17 -0500, Deadman, Hal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone looked into how the Gmail "attach a file" link works? They > don't seem to display an <input type="file"> control (unless it's > heavily modified via css) and they let you attach an arbitrary number of > files fairly easily albeit with multiple invocations of the Choose File > dialog. > > I suspect if there was any way to make the "Choose file" dialog select > multiple files in a single invocation then the gmail developers would > have done it. > > The gmail file upload interface would make a nice JSF control if it is > not out there already. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: David G. Friedman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 6:39 PM > > To: MyFaces Discussion > > Subject: RE: <x:inputFileUpload - How to upload multiple files at > once? > > > > Heath, > > > > I'll debate that. I recall a Struts posting where someone made a > custom > > class to detect and process multiple files in a SINGLE file upload > field. > > But, we're not Struts, are we? LOL. > > > > Regards, > > David > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Heath Borders [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 6:33 PM > > To: MyFaces Discussion > > Subject: Re: <x:inputFileUpload - How to upload multiple files at > once? > > > > > > I don't think that the HTML element <input type="file"> supports > > multiple files. I think you can only select a single file. > > > > > > On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:02:59 -0600, Jonathan Eric Miller > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm guessing he's talking about doing it with a single component. I > > think > > in > > > theory, it is possible to do this (assuming I was reading the > > > commons-fileupload documentation correctly) using an <input > > type="file"/>. > > > However, if I remember correctly, the MyFaces component didn't look > like > > it > > > supported that. If I remember correctly, it looked like it assumed > that > > one > > > file was being uploaded. I never tested it with multiple files. > > > > > > Jon > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Heath Borders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "MyFaces Discussion" <[email protected]>; > "Victor > > Gomez" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:19 PM > > > Subject: Re: <x:inputFileUpload - How to upload multiple files at > once? > > > > > > > Do you mean using more than one <x:inputFileUpload /> or using a > > > > single <x:inputFileUpload />? > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:10:48 -0500, Victor Gomez > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > >> Is there a way to upload multiple files using the > x:inputFileUpload > > > >> component? > > > >> Any directions/suggestions are welcomed. > > > >> Thank you. > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > -Heath Borders-Wing > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > -Heath Borders-Wing > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- -Heath Borders-Wing [EMAIL PROTECTED]
