[Javascript] Checking local file size

[Lau@goldenweb.com.au]

I'm getting charged for upload bandwidth so I want to stop the user
uploading a 10gig file. If I do it on the server its too late - I've already
been charged.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Craig Neal" <nealweb at telusplanet.net>
To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 11:53 AM
Subject: Re: [Javascript] Checking local file size


> Why check it on the client side? Most FileUpload components have a method
to
> check the file size anyway and you can not save it if the file exceeds the
> file size limit that you select.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lau at goldenweb.com.au" <lau at goldenweb.com.au>
> To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 6:46 PM
> Subject: [Javascript] Checking local file size
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have an ASP program that lets a user upload a file (using ASPUpload).
> But
> > now I want to check the size of the file before they upload it so I can
> put
> > an upper limit on the size of files they can upload.
> >
> > Is there a way I can check the size of a file on the users local drive
> using
> > javascript? If not what other methods are available?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> > Lau
> >
> >
> >
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