PHP is_uploaded_file() Function

Example

Check whether the specified filename is uploaded via HTTP POST:

<?php
$file = "test.txt";
if(is_uploaded_file($file)) {
echo ("$file is uploaded via HTTP POST");
} else {
echo ("$file is not uploaded via HTTP POST");
}
?>

The output of the code above could be:

test.txt is not uploaded via HTTP POST

Definition and Usage

The is_uploaded_file() function checks whether the specified file is uploaded via HTTP POST.

Syntax

is_uploaded_file( file)

Parameter Values

Parameter	Description
file	Required. Specifies the path to the file to check

Technical Details

Return Value:	TRUE if the file is uploaded via HTTP POST, FALSE on failure
PHP Version:	4.0.3+

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