req.file() isn't able to fetch multiple files










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My html code is



<form action="/file_upload" method="POST" enctype="multipart/form-data">
<input type="file" name="photos" id="photos" accept='image/*' multiple>
<input type="submit" value="Upload" id="upload_my_photos" disabled>
</form>


In sails I am using



uploadFiles = req.file("photos"); 


This is only fetching just single file.



Edit : I would also like to save the individual files. Below is the code I am using but no files are getting uploaded:



 req.file('photos').upload(function (err, uploadedPhotos) 
if (err) return res.serverError(err);
async.eachSeries(uploadedPhotos,
function (uploadedFile, callback)
sails.log("upload file size and name is " + uploadedFile.size + " " + uploadedFile.filename);

req.file(uploadedFile).upload(
dirname: "path/to/directory",
// saveAs: function (file, cb) cb(null, file.filename);
,
function onUploadComplete(err, files)
if (err) return res.serverError(err);

if (files.length === 0)
return res.badRequest('No file was uploaded');

sails.log("files uploaded");
);
, function (err)
// if any of the saves produced an error, err would equal that error
if (err)
console.log(err);
else
return res.status(200).send( success: false, message: "failed to upload" );

);
);









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  • @Stundji will you please look at the edit.

    – Tech Team
    Nov 16 '18 at 10:07















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My html code is



<form action="/file_upload" method="POST" enctype="multipart/form-data">
<input type="file" name="photos" id="photos" accept='image/*' multiple>
<input type="submit" value="Upload" id="upload_my_photos" disabled>
</form>


In sails I am using



uploadFiles = req.file("photos"); 


This is only fetching just single file.



Edit : I would also like to save the individual files. Below is the code I am using but no files are getting uploaded:



 req.file('photos').upload(function (err, uploadedPhotos) 
if (err) return res.serverError(err);
async.eachSeries(uploadedPhotos,
function (uploadedFile, callback)
sails.log("upload file size and name is " + uploadedFile.size + " " + uploadedFile.filename);

req.file(uploadedFile).upload(
dirname: "path/to/directory",
// saveAs: function (file, cb) cb(null, file.filename);
,
function onUploadComplete(err, files)
if (err) return res.serverError(err);

if (files.length === 0)
return res.badRequest('No file was uploaded');

sails.log("files uploaded");
);
, function (err)
// if any of the saves produced an error, err would equal that error
if (err)
console.log(err);
else
return res.status(200).send( success: false, message: "failed to upload" );

);
);









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  • @Stundji will you please look at the edit.

    – Tech Team
    Nov 16 '18 at 10:07













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My html code is



<form action="/file_upload" method="POST" enctype="multipart/form-data">
<input type="file" name="photos" id="photos" accept='image/*' multiple>
<input type="submit" value="Upload" id="upload_my_photos" disabled>
</form>


In sails I am using



uploadFiles = req.file("photos"); 


This is only fetching just single file.



Edit : I would also like to save the individual files. Below is the code I am using but no files are getting uploaded:



 req.file('photos').upload(function (err, uploadedPhotos) 
if (err) return res.serverError(err);
async.eachSeries(uploadedPhotos,
function (uploadedFile, callback)
sails.log("upload file size and name is " + uploadedFile.size + " " + uploadedFile.filename);

req.file(uploadedFile).upload(
dirname: "path/to/directory",
// saveAs: function (file, cb) cb(null, file.filename);
,
function onUploadComplete(err, files)
if (err) return res.serverError(err);

if (files.length === 0)
return res.badRequest('No file was uploaded');

sails.log("files uploaded");
);
, function (err)
// if any of the saves produced an error, err would equal that error
if (err)
console.log(err);
else
return res.status(200).send( success: false, message: "failed to upload" );

);
);









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My html code is



<form action="/file_upload" method="POST" enctype="multipart/form-data">
<input type="file" name="photos" id="photos" accept='image/*' multiple>
<input type="submit" value="Upload" id="upload_my_photos" disabled>
</form>


In sails I am using



uploadFiles = req.file("photos"); 


This is only fetching just single file.



Edit : I would also like to save the individual files. Below is the code I am using but no files are getting uploaded:



 req.file('photos').upload(function (err, uploadedPhotos) 
if (err) return res.serverError(err);
async.eachSeries(uploadedPhotos,
function (uploadedFile, callback)
sails.log("upload file size and name is " + uploadedFile.size + " " + uploadedFile.filename);

req.file(uploadedFile).upload(
dirname: "path/to/directory",
// saveAs: function (file, cb) cb(null, file.filename);
,
function onUploadComplete(err, files)
if (err) return res.serverError(err);

if (files.length === 0)
return res.badRequest('No file was uploaded');

sails.log("files uploaded");
);
, function (err)
// if any of the saves produced an error, err would equal that error
if (err)
console.log(err);
else
return res.status(200).send( success: false, message: "failed to upload" );

);
);






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  • @Stundji will you please look at the edit.

    – Tech Team
    Nov 16 '18 at 10:07

















  • @Stundji will you please look at the edit.

    – Tech Team
    Nov 16 '18 at 10:07
















@Stundji will you please look at the edit.

– Tech Team
Nov 16 '18 at 10:07





@Stundji will you please look at the edit.

– Tech Team
Nov 16 '18 at 10:07












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Sails req.file() is representing an incoming multipart file upload from the specified field.



You need to subscribe to the request with a callback in which the uploaded files will be passed as an second argument:



req.file('photos').upload(function (err, uploadedPhotos)
if (err) return res.serverError(err);
return res.json(
message: uploadedPhotos.length + ' file(s) uploaded successfully!',
files: uploadedPhotos
);
);





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    Yes. Should have read the documentation.

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    Nov 16 '18 at 8:45











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Sails req.file() is representing an incoming multipart file upload from the specified field.



You need to subscribe to the request with a callback in which the uploaded files will be passed as an second argument:



req.file('photos').upload(function (err, uploadedPhotos)
if (err) return res.serverError(err);
return res.json(
message: uploadedPhotos.length + ' file(s) uploaded successfully!',
files: uploadedPhotos
);
);





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    Yes. Should have read the documentation.

    – Tech Team
    Nov 16 '18 at 8:45















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Sails req.file() is representing an incoming multipart file upload from the specified field.



You need to subscribe to the request with a callback in which the uploaded files will be passed as an second argument:



req.file('photos').upload(function (err, uploadedPhotos)
if (err) return res.serverError(err);
return res.json(
message: uploadedPhotos.length + ' file(s) uploaded successfully!',
files: uploadedPhotos
);
);





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    Yes. Should have read the documentation.

    – Tech Team
    Nov 16 '18 at 8:45













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Sails req.file() is representing an incoming multipart file upload from the specified field.



You need to subscribe to the request with a callback in which the uploaded files will be passed as an second argument:



req.file('photos').upload(function (err, uploadedPhotos)
if (err) return res.serverError(err);
return res.json(
message: uploadedPhotos.length + ' file(s) uploaded successfully!',
files: uploadedPhotos
);
);





share|improve this answer













Sails req.file() is representing an incoming multipart file upload from the specified field.



You need to subscribe to the request with a callback in which the uploaded files will be passed as an second argument:



req.file('photos').upload(function (err, uploadedPhotos)
if (err) return res.serverError(err);
return res.json(
message: uploadedPhotos.length + ' file(s) uploaded successfully!',
files: uploadedPhotos
);
);






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