Re: Simple Question... I hope
[email protected] (David Dorward)
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 3 Jun 2008, at 18:00, [email protected] wrote: > Ok, I'm uploading a file to a 3rd party. The file is being uploaded to > an https site with a cgi extension. The 3rd party finally provided me > with a snippet of their Perl code. They see the attempt coming > through, but there is no data. I understand how all this works... i > think there's just a dot i'm not connecting somewhere. PLEASE HELP... > Thanks in advance!!! > > In my html file I have... > <font size="4" color="#000066">File: </font><INPUT TYPE="file" > NAME="XML_DATA" size="47"></p> > <INPUT TYPE="submit" NAME="submitButtonName" VALUE="Submit Query"></p> I'd suspect you aren't setting the enctype attribute in your form element correctly, but you didn't provide that bit of the code, so it is hard to say. http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/interact/forms.html#h-17.3 You also appear to be using <font> (which is deprecated) where you should have a <label> and your HTML is invalid due to a missing start tag for a paragraph. -- David Dorward http://dorward.me.uk/ http://blog.dorward.me.uk/