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Uploading files in PHP - Introduction
26173 Uploading files in PHP - Introduction http://www.developerfusion.com/show/2892/show.aspx Files are uploaded from the browser using an tag, with the type parameter in the tag set to "File". This is supported by all popular browsers currently available on the market. The important thing is to set the ENCTYPE attribute of the form to "multipart/form-data" and set the form's action element to the file upload page. The file upload page will handle the file uploading. PHP > Tips and Tutorials > File Manipulation Oct 15, 2006

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Well, tired of FTP'n everything up to your site? Or even want to allow other members to upload files but you dont' want to give them FTP access? Well lets create a file upload system that will take care of all your uploading woes. THis also employs some minimal security checks.


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A collection of 12 tips on uploading files with PHP pages.
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