PHP: Upload and Rename File

html_form

<form action="" enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post">
<input id="file" name="file" type="file" />
<input id="Submit" name="submit" type="submit" value="Submit" />
</form>

php

<?php

// Upload and Rename File

if (isset($_POST['submit']))
{
	$filename = $_FILES["file"]["name"];
	$file_basename = substr($filename, 0, strripos($filename, '.')); // get file extention
	$file_ext = substr($filename, strripos($filename, '.')); // get file name
	$filesize = $_FILES["file"]["size"];
	$allowed_file_types = array('.doc','.docx','.rtf','.pdf');	

	if (in_array($file_ext,$allowed_file_types) && ($filesize < 200000))
	{	
		// Rename file
		$newfilename = md5($file_basename) . $file_ext;
		if (file_exists("upload/" . $newfilename))
		{
			// file already exists error
			echo "You have already uploaded this file.";
		}
		else
		{		
			move_uploaded_file($_FILES["file"]["tmp_name"], "upload/" . $newfilename);
			echo "File uploaded successfully.";		
		}
	}
	elseif (empty($file_basename))
	{	
		// file selection error
		echo "Please select a file to upload.";
	} 
	elseif ($filesize > 200000)
	{	
		// file size error
		echo "The file you are trying to upload is too large.";
	}
	else
	{
		// file type error
		echo "Only these file typs are allowed for upload: " . implode(', ',$allowed_file_types);
		unlink($_FILES["file"]["tmp_name"]);
	}
}

?>

cool

hellz yeah

The code works okay.
Kindly I want to rename the uploaded file as per logged in user. Assist please

Thsk for the code!!!!

EliudMathu:You can this?

// Rename file
$file_basename = $_SESSION['username'] ;
$newfilename = $file_basename . $file_ext;

if the user name is Jon, you file is rename for Jon.pdf

firts, you need a Login system Regards,

Have a look at pathinfo(): http://php.net/manual/en/function.pathinfo.php

It's a lot easier (and less fragile) than calling strpos() and whatnot.

thanks man!

hello, I would like to use this that after loading any png image with the result after the upload must always be "image.png", I can not

Hi!
Thank you for this code very simple than mine.

One thing, I don't understand how it deal with "$allowed_file_types = array('.doc','.docx','.rtf','.pdf');"

Can you give me some explanations, please?

Thank you

EDIT: Do not matter about my question, I just didn't read carefully your code. Thank you.

good job

Thanks, the code was very helpful to me