why can't i upload an image in ASP .NET?

Question

i was trying to upload an image in visual web developer 2005 in using FILE SYSTEM. problem is that i can't locate the image. the file wont display even if i go inside the directory. i cant put anything in the IMAGE URL box.

Answer 1

I'm not sure what your specific problem is, but you can get a headstart on an uploader here:

http://www.dougv.com/blog/2006/12/03/an-aspnet-20-script-to-share-files-among-users/

Answer 2

You have to use a relative path for the URL value of any controls that link out to a picture file. You can't provide a "c:\mydocuments\bob.jog" kind of path.