[whatwg] multipart/form-data when POSTing through an XMLHttpRequest (FileApi file)
Anne van Kesteren
annevk at opera.com
Fri Sep 17 11:46:44 PDT 2010
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 20:41:19 +0200, Dennis Joachimsthaler
<dennis at efjot.de> wrote:
> I do currently wonder, after a lot of hours of researching, if there is
> any possibility to upload files with values through XMLHttpRequest?
>
> The XmlHttpRequest just ends the request after the first "send".
>
> There should be a more thought out API for multipart/form-data since we
> have the new FileApi.
Of course:
http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/XMLHttpRequest-2/#the-formdata-interface
> Any suggestions? (Or, any knowledge how it is done today? I can't find
> anything about it! Crazy.)
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