File: name property
Note:This feature is available inWeb Workers.
Thename
read-only property of theFile
interface returns the name of the file represented by aFile
object. For security
reasons, the path is excluded from this property.
Value
A string, containing the name of the file without path, such as "My Resume.rtf".
Examples
HTML
html
<input type= "file" id= "filepicker" multiple />
<div>
<p>List of selected files:</p>
<ul id= "output" ></ul>
</div>
JavaScript
js
const output = document.getElementById( "output" );
const filepicker = document.getElementById( "filepicker" );
filepicker.addEventListener( "change", (event) => {
const files = event.target.files;
output.textContent = "";
for (const file of files) {
const li = document.createElement( "li" );
li.textContent = file.name;
output.appendChild(li);
}
});
Result
Specifications
Specification |
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File API #dfn-name |
Browser compatibility
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