The name property represents the NAME attribute of the HTML tag that creates the FileUpload box.
This allows you to reference a FileUpload object directly by name.
<html> <head> <title> Using the name property of the FileUpload object</title> </head> <body> <script language="JavaScript"> <!-- function getname(){ var boxname = document.form1.myUploadbox.name; alert("The name of the FileUpload box is: " + boxname); } --> </script> <form name="form1"> Click on the button below to get the name of the upload box. <br><br> <input type="file" name="myUploadbox"> <br><br> <input type="button" value="Get Name" onClick='getname()'> </form> </form> </html>