Rename uploaded file (php)

Question

I\'m trying to rename a file I\'m uploading.

I will be uploading a xml or pdf file, and I want it to be in a folder called \"files/orderid/\" and the filen

Answer 1

Rename the file as below

$imageFileType = pathinfo($target_file,PATHINFO_EXTENSION);
$target_file = $target_dir . $id . '.' . $imageFileType;

And then

move_uploaded_file($_FILES["fileToUpload"]["tmp_name"], $target_file);