[whatwg] multipart/form-data when POSTing through an XMLHttpRequest (FileApi file)

Dennis Joachimsthaler dennis at efjot.de
Fri Sep 17 11:59:57 PDT 2010


Am 17.09.2010, 20:56 Uhr, schrieb Dennis Joachimsthaler <dennis at efjot.de>:

> Am 17.09.2010, 20:46 Uhr, schrieb Anne van Kesteren <annevk at opera.com>:
>
>> On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 20:41:19 +0200, Dennis Joachimsthaler  
>> <dennis at efjot.de> wrote:
>
> (Or, any knowledge how it is done today? I can't find
>>> anything about it! Crazy.)
>
>> Of course:  
>> http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/XMLHttpRequest-2/#the-formdata-interface
>
> Oh? It doesn't seem to allow me to insert files though. And where do I  
> set the content-type?
>
> Currently I am trying it like this:

> <code>
>
> Downside is that the first send() will end the request already.
>
> The file variable is a file gotten from the FileApi.

I am dumb. The blob and file already contain the needed content-type.
Sorry. Got it now... Heh.

Thank you Anne



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