Yes, this would eliminate the need to determine platform. I moved away  
from determining the file name completely because I found the method in  
my previous post to be the most reliable, and completely impervious to  
the browser.

Robert.

On Monday, September 9, 2002, at 05:59  AM, Jesse Parker wrote:

> I don't know the specifics of this issue, but it's a moot point to  
> Tango.
> Once the value of the file input has been copied to a post argument and
> sent to Tango, it must be tokenized.  The <@TOKENIZE> tag accepts a  
> list
> of single character delimiters.  So, this would be pretty likely to  
> work
> properly for all platforms:
>
> <@TOKENIZE STR=<@ARG filePath> CHARS="/\:">
>
> On Sun, 8 Sep 2002, JJ Smith wrote:
>
>> Thanks Robert,
>>
>> With ie 5.1.4 and OS 10.2 the value in the text box is
>> just the filename and the extension.
>>
>> If the full path is being returned on Mac (whatever
>> version) as described below then the tokenizing will
>> be affected and the logic will have to be based on "/"
>> rather than "\" as pointed out by by Robert
>> previously.
>>
>> I thought I had got away with this but now I need to
>> go back and put the "/" logic in to allow for Mac.
>>
>> Thanks again for pointing this out,
>> JJ
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --- Robert Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I have, on OS 9 and OS X with IE 5+ the full path is
>>> returned with the
>>> "/" as the delimiter.
>>>
>>> Robert Garcia
>>>
>>> On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 04:15  PM, JJ Smith
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Does it matter in this situation anyway as I
>>> thought
>>>> in IE on a Mac when you hit browse the full path
>>> is
>>>> not returned - just the filename and extension.
>>> Thus
>>>> in this case the tokenizing would still give the
>>>> desired result.
>>>>
>>>> Can some mac people check when you hit browse and
>>>> browse to the file whether or not the path is
>>>> returned.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>> JJ
>>>>
>>>> --- Robert Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>> No, even on OS 9, the file name from the browser
>>>>> uses "/".
>>>>>
>>>>> Robert.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Saturday, September 7, 2002, at 09:37  AM,
>>> Ford
>>>>> Pedersen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you have any mac clients, you must determine
>>>>> the platform first.
>>>>>>> Mac uses "/", where windows uses "\".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Slight correction. Mac OS 9 and below use ":".
>>>>> Unix/Linux family & Mac
>>>>>> OS X use "/". And Windows of course uses "\".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> HTH,
>>>>>> Ford
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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