On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Jochem Maas <jochem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 :-) > >> > > :D -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php