Ok, I do seem to recall being able to read it now that you mention it. Chris Tifer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter-Paul Koch" <gassinaumasis at hotmail.com> To: <javascript at LaTech.edu> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 10:19 AM Subject: Re: [Javascript] dynamically setting the value for a fileselectelement > > > > > The problem I am having is with <input type="file"> elements. I have > > > not figured out a way to dynamically set the value of the element. > > > >You won't find a way. You can't read or write to that field due to security > >issues. > > You CAN read its value, you just can't set it. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > ppk, freelance web developer > Interaction, copywriting, JavaScript, integration > http://www.xs4all.nl/~ppk/ > Column "Keep it Simple": http://www.digital-web.com/columns/keepitsimple/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > _______________________________________________ > Javascript mailing list > Javascript at LaTech.edu > https://lists.LaTech.edu/mailman/listinfo/javascript >