Image Uploader Using JSP and Java Servlet

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I want to get the location of an input file but I can only get the name of the image

JSP

<form action="Uploader" method="post">
   <input type="file" name="imageFile" />
   <input type="submit" value="Upload" />
</form>

(Example the location of the file is C:\Program Files\AVG\AVG9\image.gif)

Servlet

String path = request.getParameter("imageFile");
System.out.println(path);

When I print the path it only display the name of the file which is image.gif

Posted 26-Jul-10 21:46pm

Updated 26-Jul-10 23:22pm

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Adrabi Abderrahim · Answer 1 · 2010-07-26T23:19:00

first your form need be multi-parts, second try to use apache upload file for not do a hard work! http://commons.apache.org/fileupload/ ^_^

Posted 26-Jul-10 23:19pm