How to have a multiple upload in PHP? - php

Question

if(isset($_POST['upload'])){
$name = $_POST['name'];
$album_id = $_POST['album'];
$file = $_FILES['file']['name'];
$file_type = $_FILES['file']['type'];
$file_size = $_FILES['file']['size'];
$file_tmp = $_FILES['file']['tmp_name'];
$random_name = rand();
if(empty($name) or empty($file)) {
echo "Please Fill all the Fields ! <br /><br />";
} else {
move_uploaded_file$file_tmp, 'uploads/'.$random_name.'.jpg');
mysql_query("INSERT INTO photos VALUE('', '$name', '$album_id', '$random_name.jpg')");
echo "Photo Uploaded !! <br /><br />";
}
}

Answer 1

This is how i managed to do it hope this helps
<?
function openDB()
{
global $conn, $username,$host,$password,$db;
$host = "localhost";
$username ="username";
$password= "password";
$db = "databasename";
$conn = mysql_connect($host, $username,$password) or die(mysql_error());
mysql_select_db($db,$conn) or die(mysql_error());
}
function closeDB()
{
global $conn;
mysql_close($conn);
}
?>
<form action="<? echo $_SERVER[PHP_SELF];?>" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data">
<table>
<tr>
<td align="left"><b>Product Image:</b></td>
<td><input type="file" accept="image/*" name="product_image" size="60">
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="left"><b>Product File1:</b></td>
<td><input type="file" accept="*/*" name="product_support_file" size="60">
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="left"><b>Product File2:</b></td>
<td><input type="file" accept="*/*" name="product_support_file2" size="60">
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="left"><b>Product Price:</b></td>
<td><input type="text" name="product_price" size="60" required></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="7" align="right"><input type="submit" name="insert_product" value="Insert Product Now"></td></tr>
</table>
</form>
<?
openDB();
$product_id = $_POST['product_id'];
$product_title = $_POST['product_title'];
$product_cat = $_POST['product_cat'];
$product_type = $_POST['product_type'];
$product_price = $_POST['product_price'];
$product_desc = $_POST['product_desc'];
$product_keywords = $_POST['product_keywords'];
$product_link = $_POST['product_link'];
//getting the image from the feild
$product_image = $_FILES['product_image']['name'];
$product_image_tmp = $_FILES['product_image']['tmp'];
$product_support_file = $_FILES['product_support_file']['name'];
$product_support_file_tmp = $_FILES['product_support_file']['tmp'];
$product_support_file2 = $_FILES['product_support_file2']['name'];
$product_support_file2_tmp = $_FILES['product_support_file2']['tmp'];
if(isset($_POST['insert_product']))
{
//gets the Text Feild Data
$insert_product = "insert into products(product_id,product_cat, product_type, product_title,
product_price, product_desc, product_image, product_support_file, product_support_file2, product_keywords,product_link)
values('','$product_cat','$product_type','$product_title',
'$product_price','$product_desc','$product_image','$product_support_file','$product_support_file2','$product_keywords','$product_link')";
if(mysql_query($insert_product))
{
//echo "
//Please enter the file path you wish to add your image to:
//<br><input type='text' name='' value=''></input>";
$file_directory ="../yourdirectory";
foreach($_FILES as $file_name => $file_array)
{
if(is_uploaded_file($file_array["tmp_name"]))
{
move_uploaded_file($file_array["tmp_name"],"$file_directory/"
.$file_array["name"]) or die ("Could not copy");
}
}
echo"<script language='Javascript'>window.open('ConformationUpload.php');</script>";
}
else{
echo"Product adding has been unsuccessfull<b>",mysql_error(),"</b>";
}
closeDB();
}
?>