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Using object URLs to display images
license:none
height:400
scrolling:yes
border:yes
<input type="file" id="fileElem" multiple accept="image/*" style="display:none" onchange="handleFiles(this.files)">
<a href="#" id="fileSelect">Select some files</a>
<div id="fileList">
<p>No files selected!</p>
</div>
<script>
window.URL = window.URL || window.webkitURL;
var fileSelect = document.getElementById("fileSelect"),
fileElem = document.getElementById("fileElem"),
fileList = document.getElementById("fileList");
fileSelect.addEventListener("click", function (e) {
if (fileElem) {
fileElem.click();
}
e.preventDefault(); // prevent navigation to "#"
}, false);
function handleFiles(files) {
if (!files.length) {
fileList.innerHTML = "<p>No files selected!</p>";
} else {
fileList.innerHTML = "";
var list = document.createElement("ol");
fileList.appendChild(list);
for (var i = 0; i < files.length; i++) {
var li = document.createElement("li");
list.appendChild(li);
var info = document.createElement("span");
info.innerHTML = files[i].name + ": " + files[i].size + " bytes";
li.appendChild(info);
var img = document.createElement("img");
img.src = window.URL.createObjectURL(files[i]);
// img.height = 60;
img.onload = function() {
window.URL.revokeObjectURL(this.src);
}
li.appendChild(img);
}
}
}
</script>
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