sure that the directory where you upload the files can be written to by PHP.
functions used to take an uploaded file and copy it somewhere else.
Hope this helps.
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Quote:
>I intend to upload documents (file_up), categorize them in 4 main
categories (k_cat), have additional sub-categories (lec_cat) just for
querying and getting sub-categorized output of the files when listed
with date (dato_inn) and the submitters details "uploaded_by".
>
But my script will not work. Anyone clever out there seeing what's
wrong?
>
This is my upload form, the script at the bottom:
>
<form enctype="multipart/form-data" id="uploadform" action="added.php"
method="post" name="uploadform">
<table width="90%" border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"><tr><td
width = "150"><div align="right">
<label for="fil">Choose file to upload: </label>
</div></td>
<td><input id="file_up" name="file_up" type="file" size="50" value=""
maxlength="255"></td></tr><tr><td width = "150"><div align="right">
<label for="k_cat">Choose main category: </label>
</div></td>
<td><select name="k_cat" id="k_cat">
<option value="Category_1">Category_1</option>
<option value="Category_2">Category_2</option>
<option value="Category_3">Category_3</option>
<option value="Category_4">Category_4</option>
</select>
</td></tr><tr><td width = "150"><div align="right">
<label for="lev_cat">Choose sub category </label>
</div></td>
<td><select name="lev_cat" id="lev_cat">
<option value="Category_1_Sub_1">Category_1_Sub_1</option>
<option value="Category_1_Sub_2">Category_1_Sub_2</option>
<option value="Category_1_Sub_3">Category_1_Sub_3</option>
<option value="Category_1_Sub_4">Category_1_Sub_4</option>
<option value="Category_2_Sub_1">Category_2_Sub_1</option>
<option value="Category_2_Sub_2">Category_2_Sub_2</option>
<option value="Category_2_Sub_3">Category_2_Sub_3</option>
<option value="Category_2_Sub_4">Category_3_Sub_4</option>
</select></td></tr><tr><td width = "150"><div align="right">
<label for="dato_inn">Date uploaded</label>
</div></td>
<td><input id="dato_inn" name="dato_inn" type="text" size="25"
value="" maxlength="255"></td></tr><tr><td width = "150"><div
align="right">
<label for="uploaded_by">Uploaded by:</label>
</div></td>
<td><input id="uploaded_by" name="uploaded_by" type="text" size="25"
value="" maxlength="255"></td></tr><tr><td width="150"></td><td>
<input type="submit" name="submitButtonName" value="Add file and entry
to DB"></td>
</tr></table>
</form>
>
>
<?php
//this is added.php
>
include("connect.php");
$file_up = $_POST['file_up'];
$k_cat = $_POST['k_cat'];
$lev_cat = $_POST['lev_cat'];
$dato_inn = $_POST['dato_inn'];
$uploaded_by = $_POST['uploaded_by'];
>
>
if $_POST['file_up'] ==<1 & $_POST['k_cat']=='category_1' {
move_uploaded_file ($_FILES['file_up'] ['tmp_name'],
"../uploads/category_1/{$_FILES['file_up'] ['name']}")
}
>
elseif $_POST['file_up'] ==<1 & $_POST['k_cat']=='category_2' {
move_uploaded_file ($_FILES['file_up'] ['tmp_name'],
"../uploads/category_2/{$_FILES['file_up'] ['name']}")
}
elseif $_POST['file_up'] ==<1 & $_POST['k_cat']=='category_3' {
move_uploaded_file ($_FILES['file_up'] ['tmp_name'],
"../uploads/category_3/{$_FILES['file_up'] ['name']}")
}
elseif $_POST['file_up'] ==<1 & $_POST['k_cat']=='category_4' {
move_uploaded_file ($_FILES['file_up'] ['tmp_name'],
"../uploads/category_4/{$_FILES['file_up'] ['name']}")
}
>
>
$query = "INSERT INTO lev_database (id, file_up, k_cat, lev_cat,
dato_inn, uploaded_by)
VALUES ('', '$file_up', '$k_cat', '$lev_cat', '$dato_inn',
'$uploaded_by')";
>
$results = mysql_query($query) or die
("Could not execute query : $query." . mysql_error());
>
if ($results)
{
echo "Details added.";
}
mysql_close();
?>
>