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is_file() / is_readable() always returns false on uploaded file

Hello everyone. On my website the user can upload an xls or xlsx file in order to import data into a database. This is a portion of my upload function: $request->validate([ 'xlsFileUploadForm' => 'required|file|max:1024|mimes:xls,xlsx', ]); $extension = $request->xlsFileUploadForm->extension(); $path = $request->x

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blumxi's avatar jlrdw6yrs agoLaravel
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How to chack uploading file type | Laravel 5.8

I going to upload files to specific catalogs by type. For example If the file type is .zip or .rar, then upload it to the storage/archives/ directory or else if file type is .mp4 then upload it to storage/videos/ folder. So I have like this controller. But it doesn't check file type: $data = \Input::except(array('_token')) ; $rule=array( 'file_name' =>

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NoneNameDeveloper's avatar raravel6yrs agoLaravel
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How to upload migration to my sql server

Have folder on database/migration in my database file after that how to upload mysql server?

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salomon022's avatar Cruorzy7yrs agoLaravel
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Last reply by Cruorzy 7yrs ago
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How can I extract data from this kind of XML file in Laravel

Hello Pals, I am trying to extract data from XML file with too many nodes and information. In this example I need to know how many Closure ( or )do I have, and under each Closure I look for relevant data. If you need more detail I can explain or send the XML file data which I couldn't upload here Thanks in advance

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trihead's avatar Abdullah_I...4yrs agoLaravel
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I can not upload website logo

Hello dear, i want to upload my website logo to file but it says unvalid file extension. I tried this, can you please help me? :) public function post_settings(Request $request) { if(isset($request->logo)) { $validator=Validator::make($request->all(),[ 'logo'=>'mimes:jpg,jpeg,gif,png', ]); if($validator->fails()) { return response(['situation'=>'er

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cugurel's avatar cugurel8yrs agoLaravel
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Best approach to Upload, Store, and Download files with restrictions

Hey :) I'm developing a website where Administrator can upload files (in a restricted area just for administrators) and associate the files with users. When regular users login to the website they'll have a "Documents" section where they can see the files that were uploaded and associated with them. I dug a lot online but all the information made me confused so I thou

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SPEETY's avatar SPEETY8yrs agoGeneral
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UPLOAD OF ARCHIVES | LARAVEL 5.4

I have the following code to upload files in my Laravel application. upload.blade <div class="form-group"> <label for="name" class="col-sm-3 control-label">Documento *:</label> <div class="col-sm-6"> <input type="file" multiplename="docs[]"/> </div> </div> Do

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LBO's avatar LBO8yrs agoLaravel
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How to upload files with laravel api

Hello. I am creating an api to upload files. But it works when I upload them through web routes file, but it doesn't work when I upload them through api routes file. Thanks in advance. axios.defaults.headers.put['Content-Type'] = 'multipart/form-data'; axios.put('/api/pikirler', formData); If I change it to: axios.defaults.headers.post['Content-Type'] = 'multipart/form-data'; a

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azatakmyradov's avatar azatakmyra...8yrs agoLaravel
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How to retrieve multiple files from Laravel file storage

I managed to upload multiple files to the file storage, but have a problem retrieving them. I have a Product and an Image model, with a one-to-many relationship with them. Schema::create('images', function (Blueprint $table) { $table->increments('id'); $table->integer('product_id')->unsigned(); $table->string('filename'); }); ProductController publ

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minjon's avatar ckalita2yrs agoLaravel
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Last reply by ckalita 2yrs ago
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How to put() file on amazon s3 with specific MIME?

I have problem, elixir .sass save css with wrong MIME. (text/x-c++ instead of text/css) and when I upload to s3 via: $s3->put($uploadFolder . $file, $fileContent, 'public'); CSS is not rendered in browser. How to pass proper MIME on upload? Tnx

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iggori's avatar leber9yrs agoLaravel
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Last reply by leber 9yrs ago
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Laravel 5.2 uploading file Unable to write in directory

I'm uploading files in my system and it works locally where am using windows and xampp but when upload to server where am using an Linux my file is not being uploaded. I'm getting an error that : FileException in File.php line 113: Unable to write in the "uploadFiles/student/fileuploads" directory it cannot be written in the 'uploadFiles/student/fileuploads' directory

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wiiwila's avatar Snapey9yrs agoLaravel
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File Validation - How to set a max file size?

Hi, I would like to have some sort of validation so the user can not upload more than a max file size. Ive already added this setting in Apache but i want something the client can see. thanks

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KHAN's avatar CodeFox7yrs agoGeneral
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Laravel forms - Image upload returning null

Hi , i'm having an issue with image upload . I can select the file , then it automatically submits the form . However when i try to access the image in my controller - its getting null. <form class="form-horizontal" role="form" name="upload-form" method="POST" files=true action="{{ url('/upload') }}"> <input type=&q

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Abhi324's avatar Abhi3249yrs agoLaravel
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Homestead File Access

Hey Everyone. I have a weird situation. I am using Homestead and VirualBox to run my Laravel installation (version 5.1). In my app I uploaded a file via Laravel, a, SQLite file, and then I tried to set up a PDO to access that file and make SQL queries on it. The upload works fine and the file is there, It is readable by Laravel because I am able to use the File facade to get th

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ackerchez's avatar ackerchez10yrs agoGeneral
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Last reply by ackerchez 10yrs ago
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Photo upload with polymorphic relations

Hi,I have simply 3 models: Photo,User,Place, a user and a place can have photos. I have created polymorphic relations and all tables and models, etc. Right now I wanna upload a photo,but here's the problem: Should I create 2 routes for two kinds of uploading image or can I get done with just one I mean: route::get('place/{placeid}/addphoto',PlacesController@addPhoto') //for Pla

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Mithridates's avatar Ruffles10yrs agoGeneral
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How to uploading images with Dropzone on nodejs nuxt 3

utils/fileUpload.js import multer from "multer"; import path from "path"; const storage = multer.diskStorage({ destination: (req, file, cb) => { cb(null, 'uploads'); }, filename: (req, file, cb) => { cb(null, Date.now() + path.extname(file.originalname)); // cb(null, `${new Date().toISOString().replace(/:/g, '-')}${file.orig

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Agabala's avatar Agabala1yr agoVue
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Livewire sometimes considers uploads invalid with no changes

Hi So I have an infuriating problem, one that has only recently appeared for reasons I cannot fathom. (App unchanged for 5 months, hosted on Forge used regularly with no problems.) I have a very simple upload form in Livewire. The file is either a zip or pdf and can be as much as 100mb. Lately, I get told by my validation that "Please ensure you have a zip or pdf file"

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anatomic's avatar LaryAI1yr agoLivewire
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Last reply by LaryAI 1yr ago
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How to solve the "Not allowed to load local resource"

Hello! I'm saving the path of my images to a table of my database (the imgs are being moved to my public folder), and now I want to retrieve this data to my javascript and later upload them to my input file component, I'm using the blob function to convert my images paths to a file object, but after using this function I get the "Not allowed to load local resource", a

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Ritcheli's avatar LaryAI3yrs agoLaravel
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Livewire validation rules problem

Hello, I'm trying to create custom rules for each file field in config/livewire and using the createpost method, but I'm getting an error when trying to validate any file The image failed to upload. does anyone have an idea what could be wrong? config/livewire 'rules' => [ 'image' => ['mimes:png,jpg,jpeg|max:140000'], 'gif' => ['mimes:gif|max

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YuMp's avatar YuMp3yrs agoLivewire
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How to download the from external link and save the downloaded image into storage ?

I have problem in downloading the image and rename it to save in the storage link. The scenario now is our client want to upload the data from excel file which contains outside url link of the image and he want to download the image into the local folder (which I want to save at the storage) and rename the image into random string. This is my current code but not working just a

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anonymouse703's avatar anonymouse...3yrs agoLivewire
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How to catch the error Illuminate\ Http \ Exceptions\PostTooLargeException through validation ?

How to catch the error Illuminate\ Http \ Exceptions\PostTooLargeException through validation ? If the user tries to upload some other kind of file then its able to validate but if the size is too large then it does not give error message ? Controller if ($request->file('imageFile')) { $request->validate([ 'imageFile.*' => 'mimes:jpeg,jp

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FounderStartup's avatar FounderSta...3yrs agoLaravel
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Validation Mimes:... Issue

Afternoon All I'm having an issue with uploading a few file types even though i have declared them as ok in the validation:- $this->validate([ .... 'file' => 'required|file|mimes:slave,bin,fpf,ori,dat,org,bak,|max:5000', ]); But when i go to upload a .bak or .slave file it gives me a validation error of file type must be as per the list but the file type is as

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ollie_123's avatar Sinnbeck3yrs agoLaravel
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Last reply by Sinnbeck 3yrs ago
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Spatie media library does not associate media with model

Hello guys, I have been fumbling around this issue for a while and I have not made any tangible progress. I am using the spatie media library component to upload files using livewire. The file is being uploaded and save as a temporary upload to the database but by the time I am calling the following code, variable 'myUpload' is null: dump($this->myUpload);//null $model->a

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Selvatico's avatar Selvatico3yrs agoCode Review
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How to prepare laravel 8 project for deployment

Hi all, I am a newbie to Laravel. I prepared my Laravel project properly in the local environment But when I go to upload it shared hosting my file size is too big I have checked so many tutorials, but the tutor's folder does not include even node module files So I need to know how to prepare the Laravel project for deployment without unnecessary files, please help me I am st

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Sampa's avatar jlrdw4yrs agoLaravel
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Last reply by jlrdw 4yrs ago
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Public url issue in aws in laravel

I have hosted my site on aws through ftp, now when i access this url : http://X.XXX.XXX.X/projectfoldername/ i can access the page after i use http://X.XXX.XXX.X/projectfoldername/public but i want to remove public changed htaccess file also but when i upload it on cpanel it is working. .htaccess file : <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{RE

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Rocks's avatar Rocks4yrs agoLaravel
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Last reply by Rocks 4yrs ago
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Route undefined when importing in Laravel excel

I'm trying to use the import funtionality of Laravel excel, but it always return the Route: undefined error even if the route is registered. Please see my code, and details below. web.php Route::get('admin/doctors/bulk-upload/data', [ 'middleware' => ['auth', 'auth.admin'], 'as' => 'admin.doctors.bulk-upload.data', 'uses' => 'Admin\DoctorUploadController@cr

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Jonjie's avatar tykus5yrs agoLaravel
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Invalid resource type: array in /home/vagrant/code/vendor/guzzlehttp/psr7/src/Utils.php:334

I am trying to upload form data with a file using Guzzle. One of the form data is an array. $response = $client->request('POST', 'someurl.com/api', [ 'multipart'=> [['name'=> 'name', 'contents' => $request->input('name')], ['name'=> 'tags', 'contents' => $request->input('tags')], // this is an array

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subh's avatar MichalOrav...5yrs agoLaravel
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Tailwind styles broken in production

I have a Job Diary app which shows jobs across the days of the week. In development the app works fine. In development In production all jobs show in first column. In production The problem bit of code seems to be this. <ul class="col-start-{{$start}} col-span-{{$end-($start-1)}} bg-white rounded-lg shadow"> It seems after purgecss runs the styles break. If I

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finchy70's avatar finchy705yrs agoLaravel
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laravel FFMPEG

Hey guys this is another question about FFMPEG :) I am getting the error encoding failed for a file which I generated with laravel facade UploadedFile /** @test */ public function can_upload_video() { $sizeInKilobytes = 100000; $file = UploadedFile::fake()->create( 'video.mp4', $sizeInKilobytes, 'video/mp4' ); Storage::

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Steady-Entertainment's avatar Tray25yrs agoLaravel
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Last reply by Tray2 5yrs ago
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With html2pdf in generated pdf as all css styles are lost

Hello, In my laravel 5.7 / bootstrap 4.4 app I use spatie/browsershot 3.37 and spipu/html2pdf 5.2 to generate pdf file and for my generated pdf file want I set layout with 100% height and footer and header like here: https://jsfiddle.net/MadLittleMods/LmYay/ But imported block of code which looks ok on my blade page in browser is invalid in generated pdf : as all css styles are

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PetroGromovo's avatar PetroGromo...5yrs agoLaravel
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Passing data from child component to parent

Parent looks like this <form @submit.prevent="updateInfo"> <div class="album_single_data"> <div class="settings-page"> <div class="select-upload"> <span>

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monstajamss's avatar wingly6yrs agoVue
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Call to a member function move() on null

I suspect that the solution may be obvious but I Am not winning. Please assist to solve this issue. I want to save a book with image(image works well) and pdf (which is not uploading because of the error) How can save/store pdf and image at the same time? public function store(Request $request) { $this->validate($request, [ 'name' => 'required',

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helpmyworld's avatar yibr6yrs agoLaravel
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Last reply by yibr 6yrs ago
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Nova, getting error "This image could not be found" when uploading a photo

Hi, I'm getting this error ("This image could not be found") inside Nova, when i upload a Profile Photo with Image:: Upload works fine when using File:: I can access the image in the frontend, it's uploaded to storage folder just fine. The delete button is gone too, I'm not sure how to fix this. Any help would be more than welcome :)

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MB's avatar maskinbygg...6yrs agoNova
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Best approach to loading custom classes in multi-tenant application

Hello folks. What is the best approach to loading custom classes in a multi-tenant application? Each tenant might need a set of customizable business logic, customizable user registration section injected into the registration process, and a couple of forms with different upload requirements. For example, Tenant A will require their clients to fill out a form with three questio

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tyn's avatar peter.keri2yrs agoLaravel
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Delete Stored image when update new one

I want to delete previous image stored in the uploads directory folder when I update new image. Can you guys show me how to do it? It is like edit item page. This is to avoid so many file or image in the upload folder.

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Nay13's avatar Sergiu177yrs agoLaravel
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Read online book and subscribe

Hello everyone, i need to make a read book online function in laravel 5.6, then after one chapter restrict user to subscribe then read further, how can i do that Q 1. how to upload a pdf or word file or should i use images of book pages? Q 2. how to restrict user to read only one chapter before subscription? Q 3. how to make subscription?

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irfi's avatar irfi7yrs agoLaravel
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Image Intervention + S3 = weirdness HELP! :(

I am attempting to Upload a resized image via Image Intervention, does not work! says success but uploads a folder with no extension Here is code that does not work! //Global directory in S3 $file_path = '' . Auth::User()->comp_id . '/' . $request->prop_id . '/' . $request->page_id . '/pictures/'; foreach ($request->image_upload as $image) {

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shinigaimi's avatar shinigaimi8yrs agoLaravel
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Exception handler for PostTooLargeException

Hi there, So I've added this in the render function for app/Exceptions/Handler.php if ($exception instanceof PostTooLargeException) { return redirect('/#my_form') ->withInput() ->withErrors('Your file is too large, try exporting a smaller image'); } Now if I add throw new PostTooLargeExeception to my controller, my form re-populate

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sitmgreg's avatar Talinon8yrs agoLaravel
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Access the files uploaded to storage\app\subfolder\filename.ext

I am trying to store uploaded files to storage\app folder with subfolder created for each upload. Below is the code for uploading files. $client=Client::find($client_id); if($request->hasFile('attachment')){ $attachment=$request->attachment; $path = $attachment->storeAs("clients/".$client->code, \Carbon\Carbon::now()->tim

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iqlas's avatar Ahimbisibw...9yrs agoRequests
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convert PDF into thumbnail

I need to convert an uploaded pdf's first page into a thumbnail. installed Imagick, and GhostScript and using intervention/image to try to accomplish this, and am not getting any results. the upload and storage of the file is working fine $flyer = new Flyer(); $flyer->title = $request->title; $flyer->type = $request->type; if ($request->fi

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jbowman99's avatar Antho6869yrs agoLaravel
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Issue with image uploading

Hi all, I have been working with Laravel for two months now, but ran on to the first issue my google-fu could not answer. With the following form I make a new article entry: {{ csrf_field() }} <div class="form-group{{ $errors->has('cateogry_id') ? ' has-error' : '' }}"> <label for="`title" class="

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Evin's avatar dende9yrs agoRequests
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Last reply by dende 9yrs ago
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How to send mail once Job has been processed in the queue

Hi, I have a situation where I need to upload huge data from csv file to database. I've managed to write a Job for processing the upload in the background using Queue. But I need to send a mail ( or even better, display a notification ) once the process has been completed. Please find below my Job for processing the upload , public function handle() { // Receive upl

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LumosMaxima's avatar ctroms9yrs agoLaravel
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Dropzone js: save title along with image name in database

I have used dropzone js to upload multiple files and its working fine.But i want to add one input fields named "title" of image but i don't khow how to do this i hope you guys will help me controller: <?php namespace App\Http\Controllers; use App\Http\Controllers\Controller; use Input; use Validator; use Request; use Response; use App\Image; class DropzoneCont

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david001's avatar rduran9yrs agoLaravel
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Laravel 5.2 Storing an array of values in session

I am trying to store values of file paths during the Ajax upload. This is my code: public function ajaxUpload() { $name = ""; $path = public_path('files/uploads/articles/'); if (Input::hasFile('file')) { $files = Input::file('file'); $filePath = []; foreach($files as $file){ $fP = $path.$file->getClientOriginalName(); Image::make($file)-&g

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Leff7's avatar Leff710yrs agoLaravel
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Problem with uploading larger files

Hi! I am having problems with uploading a file (4,3 MB). I have edited Forge config to 50MB. Here is the code: if ($request->hasFile('file')) { $file = $request->file('file'); $filetype = $file->guessExtension(); $filename = 'upload-' . uniqid() . '.' . $filetype; // Store the file $file->move(storage_path() . '/app/'

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eriktobben's avatar ohffs10yrs agoLaravel
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How do you share some of files and folders (e.g. vendor, storage, ...) of your laravel projects with your collaborators in remote repositories like github?

I recently start working with Git, I created a remote repository and push my project, but .gitignore file does not let to upload whole files and folders (e.g. vendor and storage folder). so if my collaborators want to clone my project they can't fetch my laravel project fully. My question is how do you share some of files and folders (e.g. vendor, storage, ...) of your laravel

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MehdiRahimipoui's avatar premsaurav10yrs agoLaravel
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TokenMismatchException on Dropzone.js multi-upload

I am using dropzone.js to upload multiple files. So each file have their own ajax request when dragged to the zone. It works when files are uploaded one at a time but when I select multiple, I am getting this weird TokenMismatchException. I am using the form blade syntax so obviously there is always a hidden _token injected. What is a good way to handle this situation ? What is

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jedidiah's avatar code_chris11yrs agoGeneral
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Laracasts Validator package with image

How can I use the laracasts validator package to validate image upload ? the extension and the file size ?

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nvFede's avatar grandadeva...11yrs agoGeneral
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Last reply by grandadevans 11yrs ago
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How to add extra images upload buttons to the edit blade file?

I am working with Laravel 5.6 and mysql database. in my application I have vehicle data saving table and images saving table as uploads. relationship between Vehicle model and Upload model is like this, Vehicle Model public function uploads() { return $this->hasMany(Upload::class); } Upload Model public function vehicle() { return $this->belon

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Flex's avatar Flex7yrs agoLaravel
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Unable to read image from file. How to catch if image upload is unsuccessful

I have just had a notification from Sentry with the following error on my new app: Intervention\Image\Exception\NotReadableException Unable to read image from file (/tmp/phpS1aKpd). { $rawImage = $file; } else { $imagePath = $file->getRealPath(); $rawImage = \Image::make($imagePath); // this line is highlighted as the error

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ralphmorris's avatar ralphmorri...8yrs agoLaravel
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