upload a file to a MySql DB with PHP

Question

I want the users to upload files through my webapp I am developing in PHP usinig MySql in the backend. I want to store the files in the database. I am facing problems in doi

Answer 1

it's in the tmp directory, till you move it

$userfile = $_FILES['binFil']['tmp_name'];
move_uploaded_file($userfile , "somedir");

Afterwords you should detect what type it is with something like

$userfileExt = array_pop(explode(':', $userfile));