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Re: [PEAR] Workaround for file upload with validate quirk
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| Justin Patrin 2005-10-30, 6:59 pm |
| On 10/29/05, Dan Rossi <pear@electroteque.org> wrote:
> Hi there just discovered a quirk when validating a form and uploading a
> file, if you select to upload a file, but the form still fails a
> validation, the form is returned however when posting again you have
> lost that uploaded file and there is no setting to tell the end user to
> reupload the file. How do we get around this, rather than letting them
> repost to only work out they need to reupload the file again ??
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It is AFAIK impossible to populate a file field in an HTML form with a
value. The user just needs to choose their file again every time.
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Justin Patrin
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| Dan Rossi 2005-10-30, 6:59 pm |
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On 31/10/2005, at 7:31 AM, Justin Patrin wrote:
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> It is AFAIK impossible to populate a file field in an HTML form with a
> value. The user just needs to choose their file again every time.
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Thats a bit obvious, but mebbe is there a way for quickform to
generate an alert message to reupload the file ?
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