Abhishek_Ghosh wrote: > Java Script is anyway a client side programming language. So I > believe that file handling may be a proposition available with it. In > this regard I stumbled on this code piece but still the browser cannot > identify the File as a class. You're confusing client-side JavaScript and *server-side* JavaScript used in the old Netscape/iPlanet Web server software. Here's a couple of references to clarify: <http://docs.sun.com/source/816-6411-10/getstart.htm> <http://docs.sun.com/source/816-6411-10/jsserv.htm#997386> > The problem still stands its ground. Can anyone provide me some update > of how to use the File class on an IE browser on a Windows operating system. Sorry, you can't. Client-side JS, thankfully, doesn't offer access to the filesystem. :-) -- Hassan Schroeder ----------------------------- hassan at webtuitive.com Webtuitive Design === (+1) 408-938-0567 === http://webtuitive.com dream. code.