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

You set the target file to be the name of the file. You should be setting a different name.

Try this:

$target_dir = "files/$id/";
$uploadOk = 1;
$imageFileType = pathinfo($target_file,PATHINFO_EXTENSION);
$target_file = "{$target_dir}{$id}.{$imageFileType};