Ok thanks.<br><br>I didn't fancy doing a browser sniff to serve different behaviour so I do the .click() and if the page hasn't lost focus within 50ms (indicating that the file dialog has appeared) I show the iframe with the "Browse" button on it.<br><br>Works great!<br><br><b><i>Flávio Gomes <flavio@economisa.com.br></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> I don't believe it's possible or easy to do.<br><br>If you check GMail on Firefox you'll see they use the standard "input file".<br><br>Gaz Newt escreveu:<br><br>> I want to have a separate button which invokes the "browse" button on <br>> an input type=file. In internet explorer the following code works ok, <br>> in firefox nothing happens.<br>><br>> All I do is call click() for the input control.<br>><br>> Do you know how to make this work in firefox?<br>><br>> Thanks<br>><br>><br>> <br>>
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