In JavaScript is it possible to launch a file browser dialog programmatically?

Question

Instead of using the tag I\'d like to have a button that launches a file browser dialog.

My first thought was to have a hidd

Answer 1

You can do it without any security issues. Just code that on onmouseenter will promote the zindex of the real upload button (you can use opacity on it or make it transparent) and then you will not need to trigger a click but just use the click from the user.