Re: Open file in local client machine

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From: WM Chung (WMChung_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/21/05 

Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 23:37:01 -0800

Thanks.

Can anyone give some hint on how to trigger the uploading in client and
trigger the processing in the Web server after it is received ? Is there any
sample code on this ?

"Nick Malik [Microsoft]" wrote:

> You can't. This is intentional. We don't want web sites surfing our hard
> drives.
>
> Given what you've said, I'm guessing that you have an ASP.Net application
> and the client is IE.
>
> IE allows you to select a file for upload. The client can upload the file
> to the server. The server can store it on the local hard drive or in a
> database. Then the server can do whatever you want with it.
>
> However, the client cannot.
>
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>
> Disclaimer: Opinions expressed in this forum are my own, and not
> representative of my employer.
> I do not answer questions on behalf of my employer. I'm just a
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> "WM Chung" <WMChung@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:F835B54A-3C50-46B6-B043-507A3E51980A@microsoft.com...
> > Hello all,
> >
> > My dotnet application configuration is that the client, Web server and
> > database all reside in 3 different computers. There is a function which
> > can
> > browse a file and read in the contents. When it is run by Internet
> > explorer
> > in the client machine, it can browse the file path in the client machine.
> > However, when the program attempt to read in the file content, there is
> > run
> > time error. I suspect the program try to read the file in the Web server
> > which do not has such file.
> >
> > There is no problem if the client and web server reside in the same
> > computer.
> >
> > I cannot think of any way to solve the problem at this moment. If you know
> > of any way, I would be very grateful if you can tell me.
> >
> > Thanks.
> > W.M. Chung
> >
>
>
>

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