See: $_FILES, Handling file uploads
<?php
if(isset($_FILES['file']['tmp_name']))
{
// Number of uploaded files
$num_files = count($_FILES['file']['tmp_name']);
/** loop through the array of files ***/
for($i=0; $i < $num_files;$i++)
{
// check if there is a file in the array
if(!is_uploaded_file($_FILES['file']['tmp_name'][$i]))
{
$messages[] = 'No file uploaded';
}
else
{
// copy the file to the specified dir
if(@copy($_FILES['file']['tmp_name'][$i],$upload_dir."https://stackoverflow.com/".$_FILES['file']['name'][$i]))
{
/*** give praise and thanks to the php gods ***/
$messages[] = $_FILES['file']['name'][$i].' uploaded';
}
else
{
/*** an error message ***/
$messages[] = 'Uploading '.$_FILES['file']['name'][$i].' Failed';
}
}
}
}
?>