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+++ b/user_guide_src/source/libraries/file_uploading.rst
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ File Uploading Class
CodeIgniter's File Uploading Class permits files to be uploaded. You can
set various preferences, restricting the type and size of the files.
+.. contents::
+ :local:
+
+.. raw:: html
+
+ <div class="custom-index container"></div>
+
***********
The Process
***********
@@ -245,105 +252,97 @@ preferences in a config file.
Class Reference
***************
-The following methods are available:
+.. class:: CI_Upload
-$this->upload->do_upload()
-==========================
+ .. method:: do_upload([$field = 'userfile'])
-Performs the upload based on the preferences you've set.
+ :param string $field: Name of the form field
+ :returns: TRUE on success, FALSE on failure
+ :rtype: bool
-.. note:: By default the upload routine expects the file to come from
- a form field called userfile, and the form must be of type
- "multipart".
+ Performs the upload based on the preferences you've set.
-::
+ .. note:: By default the upload routine expects the file to come from
+ a form field called userfile, and the form must be of type
+ "multipart".
- <form method="post" action="some_action" enctype="multipart/form-data" />
+ ::
-If you would like to set your own field name simply pass its value to
-the ``do_upload()`` method::
+ <form method="post" action="some_action" enctype="multipart/form-data" />
- $field_name = "some_field_name";
- $this->upload->do_upload($field_name);
+ If you would like to set your own field name simply pass its value to
+ the ``do_upload()`` method::
-$this->upload->display_errors()
-===============================
+ $field_name = "some_field_name";
+ $this->upload->do_upload($field_name);
-Retrieves any error messages if the ``do_upload()`` method returned
-false. The method does not echo automatically, it returns the data so
-you can assign it however you need.
+ .. method:: display_errors([$open = '<p>'[, $close = '</p>']])
-Formatting Errors
-*****************
+ :param string $open: Opening markup
+ :param string $close: Closing markup
+ :returns: Formatted error message(s)
+ :rtype: string
-By default the above method wraps any errors within <p> tags. You can
-set your own delimiters like this::
+ Retrieves any error messages if the ``do_upload()`` method returned
+ false. The method does not echo automatically, it returns the data so
+ you can assign it however you need.
- $this->upload->display_errors('<p>', '</p>');
+ **Formatting Errors**
-$this->upload->data()
-=====================
+ By default the above method wraps any errors within <p> tags. You can
+ set your own delimiters like this::
-This is a helper method that returns an array containing all of the
-data related to the file you uploaded. Here is the array prototype::
+ $this->upload->display_errors('<p>', '</p>');
- Array
- (
- [file_name] => mypic.jpg
- [file_type] => image/jpeg
- [file_path] => /path/to/your/upload/
- [full_path] => /path/to/your/upload/jpg.jpg
- [raw_name] => mypic
- [orig_name] => mypic.jpg
- [client_name] => mypic.jpg
- [file_ext] => .jpg
- [file_size] => 22.2
- [is_image] => 1
- [image_width] => 800
- [image_height] => 600
- [image_type] => jpeg
- [image_size_str] => width="800" height="200"
- )
-To return one element from the array::
+ .. method:: data([$index = NULL])
- $this->upload->data('file_name'); // Returns: mypic.jpg
+ :param string $data: Element to return instead of the full array
+ :returns: Information about the uploaded file
+ :rtype: mixed
-Explanation
-***********
+ This is a helper method that returns an array containing all of the
+ data related to the file you uploaded. Here is the array prototype::
+
+ Array
+ (
+ [file_name] => mypic.jpg
+ [file_type] => image/jpeg
+ [file_path] => /path/to/your/upload/
+ [full_path] => /path/to/your/upload/jpg.jpg
+ [raw_name] => mypic
+ [orig_name] => mypic.jpg
+ [client_name] => mypic.jpg
+ [file_ext] => .jpg
+ [file_size] => 22.2
+ [is_image] => 1
+ [image_width] => 800
+ [image_height] => 600
+ [image_type] => jpeg
+ [image_size_str] => width="800" height="200"
+ )
+
+ To return one element from the array::
+
+ $this->upload->data('file_name'); // Returns: mypic.jpg
+
+ Here's a table explaining the above-displayed array items:
-Here is an explanation of the above array items.
-
-Item
-Description
-**file_name**
-The name of the file that was uploaded including the file extension.
-**file_type**
-The file's Mime type
-**file_path**
-The absolute server path to the file
-**full_path**
-The absolute server path including the file name
-**raw_name**
-The file name without the extension
-**orig_name**
-The original file name. This is only useful if you use the encrypted
-name option.
-**client_name**
-The file name as supplied by the client user agent, prior to any file
-name preparation or incrementing.
-**file_ext**
-The file extension with period
-**file_size**
-The file size in kilobytes
-**is_image**
-Whether the file is an image or not. 1 = image. 0 = not.
-**image_width**
-Image width.
-**image_height**
-Image height
-**image_type**
-Image type. Typically the file extension without the period.
-**image_size_str**
-A string containing the width and height. Useful to put into an image
-tag. \ No newline at end of file
+ ================ ====================================================================================================
+ Item Description
+ ================ ====================================================================================================
+ file_name Name of the file that was uploaded, including the filename extension
+ file_type File MIME type identifier
+ file_path Absolute server path to the file
+ full_path Absolute server path, including the file name
+ raw_name File name, without the extension
+ orig_name Original file name. This is only useful if you use the encrypted name option.
+ client_name File name as supplied by the client user agent, prior to any file name preparation or incrementing
+ file_ext Filename extension, period included
+ file_size File size in kilobytes
+ is_image Whether the file is an image or not. 1 = image. 0 = not.
+ image_width Image width
+ image_height Image height
+ image_type Image type (usually the file name extension without the period)
+ image_size_str A string containing the width and height (useful to put into an image tag)
+ ================ ==================================================================================================== \ No newline at end of file