Re: file upload with ajax

File uploading with AJAX is impossible.

You'll have to use a plugin/library to do mimic it: http://valums.com/ajax-upload/

On Mar 2, 12:37 pm, donnerbeil <donnerb...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to upload images with ajax. But in my controller in this->data only the values of the text input fields arrive, but not the
>
> file array. Without ajax, everything works perfect.
>
> Here is my view:
>
> <?php echo $ajax->form(array('type' => 'file',
>                 'options' => array(
>         'model'=>'Image',
>         'update'=>'image_box',
>         'url' => array(
>             'controller' => 'images',
>             'action' => 'add'
>         )
>     )
> ));
> ?>
>         <fieldset>
>                 <legend><?php __('upload image');?></legend>
>         <?php
>                 echo $form->input('Image.file',array('type'=>'file','label'=>__('upload
>
> image',true)));
>                 echo $form->input('Image.title',array('label'=>__('image
> title',true)));
>                 echo $form->end(__('upload',true));
>         ?>
>         </fieldset>
>
> Instead of $form->end I also tried with $ajax->submit (and $form->create(), because ajax->submit and $ajax->form together cause a known
>
> issue)
>
> I couldn't find much about file upload with ajax in cake
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks
>
> Donnerbeil

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