Re: Curious Problem with $_POST

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You should check $_FILES, and your form tag should be like this

<form action='yoursubmitfile' method='post' enctype='multipart/form-data'>

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"Stephen" <stephen-d@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:461AE016.7050606@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I have a form for uploading files. It is intended to upload photos. I
> have it listed at the end.
>
> When I upload a jpg everything is fine. The $_POST variable is populated
> as expected.
>
> If I upload a zip file, it is empty!
>
> print_r ($_POST); gives
>
> Array ( )
>
> If I upload a jpg Print_r gives:
>
> Array ( [form] => uploadimagesform [MAX_FILE_SIZE] => 100000 [category]
> => 1 [photo_caption] => Array ( [0] => [1] => [2] => [3] => ) [submit]
> => Add Photos )
>
> I am at a total loss to understand this, and don't know where to begin.
>
> Help!
>
> Thanks in advance
> Stephen
>
> <form enctype="multipart/form-data" action="up.php" method="post"
> name="upload_form"><br />
>     <input name="form" type="hidden" value="uploadimagesform" />
>     <label for="category">Select Category</label>
>     <select id="category" name="category">
>         <option value=1>Name</option>
>         <option value=2>Purple</option>
>     </select><br /><br />
>     <label for="Photo1">Photo 1:</label>
>     <input id="photo_filename[]" name="photo_filename[]" type="file"
> /><br />
>     <label for="Caption1">Caption: </label>
>     <textarea id="photo_caption[]" name="photo_caption[]"></textarea><br
> /><br />
>     <label for="Photo2">Photo 2:</label>
>     <input id="photo_filename[]" name="photo_filename[]" type="file"
> /><br />
>     <label for="Caption2">Caption: </label>
>     <textarea id="photo_caption[]" name="photo_caption[]"></textarea><br
> /><br />
>     <label for="Photo3">Photo 3:</label>
>     <input id="photo_filename[]" name="photo_filename[]" type="file"
> /><br />
>     <label for="Caption3">Caption: </label>
>     <textarea id="photo_caption[]" name="photo_caption[]"></textarea><br
> /><br />
>     <label for="Photo4">Photo 4:</label>
>     <input id="photo_filename[]" name="photo_filename[]" type="file"
> /><br />
>     <label for="Caption4">Caption: </label>
>     <textarea id="photo_caption[]" name="photo_caption[]"></textarea><br
> /><br />
>     <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Add Photos" />
> </form>

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