Re: File input field in Firefox 3.0

Martin Honnen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.dom
Organization Liberty Development
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
[email protected] wrote:

> In firefox 3.0, I couldn't get the file path from a HTML input file
> field using javascript.
> 
> If i browse and select a file and use javascript to retrieve the full
> file path using document.getElementById('id').value, I'm just getting
> the file name
> 
> for ex: sample.txt

I think this restriction is intentional for security reasons:
   https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=143220

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	Martin Honnen
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