Oooh...

Missed that.

I will second Jay's opinion.

Mark



> Jay Dorsey <evolt@jaydorsey.com> wrote:
>
> Ryan Carmody wrote:
> > When trying to upload a file with a period at the end of the file
> name (ex:
> > txt file 'test.') CF throws this error:
> >
> > The path, 'c:\..\test..txt', is illegal. Path specifications cannot
> include
> > '..'
> >
> > Besides telling our clients to come up with better file names, does
> anyone
> > know how to trim the trailing period off either before of after the
> file is
> > actually uploaded so the file on our server would be test.txt and
> not
> > test..txt?
>
> Are you sure its breaking on the test..txt, and not the C:\.. part?
> When I read that error, the PATH part of the error sticks out in my
> mind
> as being the errored part.  That path "reads" as one level up from
> the C
> drive, which is an invalid path.  I just test a file named test..txt
> on
> CFMX, and it uploaded just fine.  You may want to hardcode your
> DESTINATION.
>
> hth
>
> jay
>
>
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