Thanks both for your valuable input
merry christmas ^^ Marcus V. Sánchez D. ______________________ Enterprise Developer. On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 9:01 AM, <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > Also if I recall correctly the "accept" attribute doesn't necessarily work > in all browsers. Although it may just be IE6, which I've been stuck > developing an intranet application for... But I'll have to agree with Simon > that there is no way to specify a starting directory and it is a limit of > HTML. > > Matt > > -----Original Message----- > From: Simon Kitching [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: mercredi 17 décembre 2008 14:23 > To: MyFaces Discussion > Subject: Re: t:inputFileUpload Default URL > > Hi Marcus, > > AFAIK, what you want cannot be done. The "upload file" functionality is > build upon the standard HTML <input type="file"> tag. Nothing can be > done by the JSF framework that the <input type="file"> tag does not > support. And this html tag does not provide any option to set the > starting directory. > > As I'm sure you can understand, browsers must not allow html pages to > read stuff from the local disk unless the user explicitly agrees. > Anything else would be a huge security hole. So the only way for a page > to get files sent from the browser back to the server is via this one > <input type="file"> tag (unless you start using signed applets or > activeX or similar). > > As you can see here > http://w3schools.com/tags/att_input_type.asp > the <input type="file"> tag does support an "accept" attribute that will > filter what types of files will be displayed, but provides no way for > the html page to suggest a starting directory. There are no other > options for this html tag. > > As Ali noted, the "dir" attribute on the t:inputFileUpload tag is > nothing to do with directory names; "dir" is short for "language > direction", ie supports languages like Arabic that are written > right-to-left as well as languages like English (left-to-right). > > Regards, > Simon > > m4rkuz schrieb: > > Sorry If I did not make myself clear, > > > > Let me explain further, I have a t:inputFileUpload that is represented > > as a input text and a button, when you click the button a dialog > > apears asking to select a file, what I want to do is to make this > > dialog opens a default dinamic folder on the disk, like when you an > > user click it it would open a dialog showing the default path for that > > user.. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > Marcus V. Sánchez D. > > ______________________ > > Enterprise Developer. > > Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP) > > > > PD: English is not my native language, help me a little ;) > > > > > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 4:48 AM, Ali Ok <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > Hi Marcus, > > > > What do you mean "setting a default value in the dir attribute"? > > Are you modifying tld file? > > Do you mean you want to change text direction to RTL? > > > > Regards, > > Ali Ok > > > > 2008/12/16 m4rkuz <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > > > > Hi everyone, I'm suscessfully using the t:inputFileUpload tag, > > but now I have a problem setting a default value in the dir > > attribute of the Tag... > > > > any Ideas? > > > > > > Best Regards, > > > > > > Marcus V. Sánchez D. > > ______________________ > > Enterprise Developer. > > > > > > > > > -- > -- Emails in "mixed" posting style will be ignored > -- (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style) > >
