RE: [PHP] rename() From: John W. Holmes (holmes072000 <email protected>)
Date: 10/31/02

> I am trying to allow the user to upload pictures. What is the best
way to
> rename them? If I use the rename function, I have to upload the
pictures
> to
> the same place as the script and then move it. ALso, if I am not sure
of
> the extension, how can I simply rename it? Can I do multiple files at
> once?

You can use uniqid() to help make a unique name for the file when you
copy it. You can get the extension of the file from the $_FILE array,
just parse the element that holds the name of the file on the client
computer. You can do this with multiple files or just one.

---John Holmes... 

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