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fdf_get_attachment()

fdf_get_attachment - Extracts uploaded file embedded in the FDF

Syntax

array fdf_get_attachment (resource $fdf_document, string $fieldname, string $savepath)

Arguments

  • fdf_document - The FDF document handle, returned by fdf_create(), fdf_open() or fdf_open_string().
  • fieldname
  • savepath - May be the name of a plain file or an existing directory in which the file is to be created under its original name. Any existing file under the same name will be overwritten. Note: There seems to be no other way to find out the original filename but to store the file using a directory as savepath and check for the basename it was stored under.

Description

Extracts a file uploaded by means of the "file selection" field fieldname and stores it under savepath.

Version

PHP 4.3.0, 5

Return value

The returned array contains the following fields: path - path were the file got stored size - size of the stored file in bytes type - mimetype if given in the FDF