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Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 00:01:22 -0500
From: "Edward S" <suminub@gmail.com>
To: "Jakarta Commons Users List" <user@commons.apache.org>
Subject: Re: File Upload Exception - request doesn't contain a
 multipart/form-data or multipart/mixed stream,
 content type header is application/x-www-form-urlencoded
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Martin

I tried both.
the thing is, apart from the file parameter in the form there is another
hidden field that contains a text value.
if i use multipart/form-data, tht hidden field comes up as null.


-S2.


On 2/7/08, Martin Cooper <martinc@apache.org> wrote:
>
> On Feb 7, 2008 8:15 PM, Edward S <suminub@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey guys,
> >
> > I am tryin to upload a JPG file and am getting this error:
> >
> >
> >
> org.apache.commons.fileupload.FileUploadBase$InvalidContentTypeException:the
> > request doesn't contain a multipart/form-data or multipart/mixed
> > stream,
> > content type header is application/x-www-form-urlencoded
> >
> >
> > let me explain what I am doing:
> >
> > I have a JSP that has the form that does the file upload. the enctype on
> > the
> > form is "multipart/mixed"
>
>
> That's the problem, assuming you are submitting from a browser. AFAIK,
> 'multipart/mixed' is neither valid nor supported in HTML, so the browser
> is
> ignoring your value and falling back to the HTML default, which is
> 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'. To post the file, you'll need to use
> 'multipart/form-data'.
>
> --
> Martin Cooper
>
>
>
> > this JSP is included in a root JSP and the action submits the form to
> the
> > root JSP.
> >
> > Root JSP has a controller, that processes the request. When it tries to
> > process this request, it gives me the above mentioned error.
> >
> > Any idea, where I am going wrong?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Ed.
> >
>

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