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Re: lynx-dev file uploads in forms


From: Klaus Weide
Subject: Re: lynx-dev file uploads in forms
Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 05:34:47 -0600 (CST)

On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, David Woolley wrote:

> > Your are confusing two issues.  "multipart/form-data" has been supported
> > for a long time.  What isn't supported[*] is the TYPE=file attribute on
> > INPUT elements.  Don't equate those two.
> 
> I was over simplifying.  The reality is that the only real reason for
> using multipart/form-data *is* to use <INPUT TYPE="FILE"...>.

Another reason is reasonable support for different charsets; discussed
in RFC 2070.

   Klaus


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