How are you having the files uploaded?
On Tuesday, June 17, 2014 12:36:42 PM UTC-4, Harish Krishna wrote:
>
> I don't think directory traversal is too much of a problem.
> Another thing I can handle is somehow know what this renamed equivalent
> of my file is. I could maintain this on a table or something.
>
> In essence, I want *filename* (which Anthony speaks about in his answer).
> On Tuesday, June 17, 2014 7:09:08 PM UTC+5:30, Anthony wrote:
>>
>> Note, the file renaming is done to prevent directory traversal attacks,
>> so may not be a good idea to circumvent that.
>>
>> To show the pages, just serve them as any static file. Assuming the
>> filename is in a variable called "filename":
>>
>> URL('static', filename)
>>
>> will create a URL to serve the file.
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>> On Tuesday, June 17, 2014 7:22:51 AM UTC-4, Harish Krishna wrote:
>>>
>>> I am building this portal where people can upload HTML files. I notice
>>> that the uploaded files are by default stored in the static folder with a
>>> name I can't make much sense out of. Now, I want people to view this HTML
>>> page on their browsers without having them download it.
>>> What is the simplest way to do this?
>>>
>>
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