RE: File Uploads (Whoops)

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 21074
interpreted = N
texte = Whoops, I didn't meant to send this...>Olin, > >How does doing it this way differ from sending the text in a field and just writing this out to a file? > >- ck > > >>Charles, the size limit comes from your browser. Some NT Server IE/Netscape >>versions push over 200K. Some less than 15k. I have pushed over 1MB of text >>through forms this way. >> >>Aloha, Olin >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: charles kline [mailto:ckline@macsultants.com] >>> Sent: Monday, November 16, 1998 3:31 PM >>> To: WebDNA-Talk >>> Subject: RE: File Uploads >>> >>> >>> This is cool, and also sort of what I remember seeing before. I think you >>> actually posted the original thread too. Thanks. >>> >>> Do you know if there is a limit to the size being posted in this manner? >>> >>> - ck >>> >>> >>> >>> >Charles, true HTTP upload is not yet supported. What you have in mind is >>> >possible through an HTML form. Create a file like this: >>> > >>> >===upload.tpl=== >>> >Untitled >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >[hideif [upload]=t] >>> >
>>> > >>> >
>>> > >>> >
>>> >[/hideif] >>> > >>> >[showif [upload]=t] >>> >User typed in: [htmlFile] >>> >[/showif] >>> > >>> > >>> >===upload.tpl=== >>> > >>> >Now you can do a writefile instead of User typed in like this: >>> > >>> >[writefile yourpath&file][htmlFile][/writefile] >>> > >>> >Whatever the user pasted in will get written to your disk. You >>> can then come >>> >up with your own naming convention (date?) and append a database >>> if needed. >>> > >>> >Hope this helps. >>> > >>> >Aloha, Olin >>> > >>> > >>> >> -----Original Message----- >>> >> From: charles kline [mailto:ckline@macsultants.com] >>> >> Sent: Monday, November 16, 1998 10:16 AM >>> >> To: WebDNA-Talk >>> >> Subject: File Uploads >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> Hi everyone, >>> >> >>> >> I know that I have seen this discussed before, but I can't seem to find >>> >> the reference to it that I thought I saw. >>> >> >>> >> I would like to be able to provide a way for a client to create a .html >>> >> file and send them to the server. >>> >> >>> >> Then I want WebCat to know about it and since this is going to be a >>> >> weekly letter to the public I want it to be indexed into the database >>> >> so it can be referenced by newest to oldest. >>> >> >>> >> Is there a way to do this using WebCat 3.0 and WebStar 2.5? >>> >> >>> >> - Charles >>> >> >>> >> _______________________________________________________________ >>> >> Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> MacSultants >>> >> Professional Solutions for Computer Systems >>> >> >>> >> Phone# 609-273-3255 >>> >> Fax# 609-273-3721 >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________________________ >>> Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com >>> >>> >>> MacSultants >>> Professional Solutions for Computer Systems >>> >>> Phone# 609-273-3255 >>> Fax# 609-273-3721 >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > >_______________________________________________________________ >Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com > > >MacSultants >Professional Solutions for Computer Systems > >Phone# 609-273-3255 >Fax# 609-273-3721 > > > > _______________________________________________________________ Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com MacSultants Professional Solutions for Computer SystemsPhone# 609-273-3255 Fax# 609-273-3721 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. RE: File Uploads (Whoops) (charles kline 1998)
Whoops, I didn't meant to send this...>Olin, > >How does doing it this way differ from sending the text in a field and just writing this out to a file? > >- ck > > >>Charles, the size limit comes from your browser. Some NT Server IE/Netscape >>versions push over 200K. Some less than 15k. I have pushed over 1MB of text >>through forms this way. >> >>Aloha, Olin >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: charles kline [mailto:ckline@macsultants.com] >>> Sent: Monday, November 16, 1998 3:31 PM >>> To: WebDNA-Talk >>> Subject: RE: File Uploads >>> >>> >>> This is cool, and also sort of what I remember seeing before. I think you >>> actually posted the original thread too. Thanks. >>> >>> Do you know if there is a limit to the size being posted in this manner? >>> >>> - ck >>> >>> >>> >>> >Charles, true HTTP upload is not yet supported. What you have in mind is >>> >possible through an HTML form. Create a file like this: >>> > >>> >===upload.tpl=== >>> >Untitled >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >[hideif [upload]=t] >>> >
[thisurl] mehtod=post> >>> > >>> >
>>> > >>> >
>>> >[/hideif] >>> > >>> >[showif [upload]=t] >>> >User typed in: [htmlFile] >>> >[/showif] >>> > >>> > >>> >===upload.tpl=== >>> > >>> >Now you can do a writefile instead of User typed in like this: >>> > >>> >[writefile yourpath&file][htmlFile][/writefile] >>> > >>> >Whatever the user pasted in will get written to your disk. You >>> can then come >>> >up with your own naming convention (date?) and append a database >>> if needed. >>> > >>> >Hope this helps. >>> > >>> >Aloha, Olin >>> > >>> > >>> >> -----Original Message----- >>> >> From: charles kline [mailto:ckline@macsultants.com] >>> >> Sent: Monday, November 16, 1998 10:16 AM >>> >> To: WebDNA-Talk >>> >> Subject: File Uploads >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> Hi everyone, >>> >> >>> >> I know that I have seen this discussed before, but I can't seem to find >>> >> the reference to it that I thought I saw. >>> >> >>> >> I would like to be able to provide a way for a client to create a .html >>> >> file and send them to the server. >>> >> >>> >> Then I want WebCat to know about it and since this is going to be a >>> >> weekly letter to the public I want it to be indexed into the database >>> >> so it can be referenced by newest to oldest. >>> >> >>> >> Is there a way to do this using WebCat 3.0 and WebStar 2.5? >>> >> >>> >> - Charles >>> >> >>> >> _______________________________________________________________ >>> >> Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> MacSultants >>> >> Professional Solutions for Computer Systems >>> >> >>> >> Phone# 609-273-3255 >>> >> Fax# 609-273-3721 >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________________________ >>> Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com >>> >>> >>> MacSultants >>> Professional Solutions for Computer Systems >>> >>> Phone# 609-273-3255 >>> Fax# 609-273-3721 >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > >_______________________________________________________________ >Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com > > >MacSultants >Professional Solutions for Computer Systems > >Phone# 609-273-3255 >Fax# 609-273-3721 > > > > _______________________________________________________________ Charles Kline ckline@macsultants.com MacSultants Professional Solutions for Computer SystemsPhone# 609-273-3255 Fax# 609-273-3721 charles kline

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