[Phpwm] file upload complete?

[David Goodwin]

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alan dunn wrote:
> the files are coming in via FTP, they are not being posted from a form.
> 
> Here is the solution your thoughts have triggered:
> the application uploads the zip file (say) 765-5.zip. when that is
> complete it sends an empty file called 765-5.end
> 
> Our Cron job looks for ****.end files. When we find one, use the 765-5
> to go and look for the appropriate zip file.
> 
> Seems pretty safe -  somebody shoot us down!
> 
> Thanks for your input, alan dunn
> 


Yes; if you're in control of 'each end' (upload and download) then it's
far easier, and having some sort of 'marker' file seems a good solution
- - and will save you from having to worry about incomplete uploads.

David.

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David Goodwin

[ david at codepoets dot co dot uk ]
[ http://www.codepoets.co.uk       ]
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