fdf_get_attachment

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

The FDF document handle, returned by fdf_create(), fdf_open() or fdf_open_string().

The FDF document handle, returned by fdf_create(), fdf_open() or fdf_open_string().

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.

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

<?php
  $fdf = fdf_open_string($HTTP_FDF_DATA);
  $data = fdf_get_attachment($fdf, "filename", "/tmpdir");
  echo "The uploaded file is stored in $data[path]";
?>