Eric Butera schreef: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 9:09 AM, Warren Windvogel > <wwindvogel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Eric Butera wrote: >>> Who says every file will have an extension? Who says they're all .+3 >>> chars? When I first started php I tried that and it failed in a lot >>> of places. >> I've also run into that problem in the past. The way that I could work >> around all these issues was to document naming conventions for the files and >> validate these before using the regex to obtain the necessary information. >> >> Regards >> Warren >> > > ...or you could just use pathinfo and be done with it. I work for > clients. Clients shouldn't have to read a faq to upload a file. no. they generally believe that when they upload a CSV file in a field very clearly marked "upload your FLASH file here" things should just work :-) > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php