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Filename can be a nested path
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Readme.md

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var form = new FormData();
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form.append('file', stdout, {
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filename: 'unicycle.jpg',
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filename: 'unicycle.jpg', // ... or:
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filepath: 'photos/toys/unicycle.jpg',
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contentType: 'image/jpg',
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knownLength: 19806
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});
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});
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```
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The `filepath` property overrides `filename` and may contain a relative path. This is typically used when uploading [multiple files from a directory](https://wicg.github.io/entries-api/#dom-htmlinputelement-webkitdirectory).
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For edge cases, like POST request to URL with query string or to pass HTTP auth credentials, object can be passed to `form.submit()` as first parameter:
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``` javascript

lib/form_data.js

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var contentDisposition;
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// custom filename takes precedence
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// custom filepath or filename take precedence
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// fs- and request- streams have path property
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// formidable and the browser add a name property.
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var filename = options.filename || value.name || value.path;
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var filename = options.filepath || options.filename || value.name || value.path;
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// or try http response
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if (!filename && value.readable && value.hasOwnProperty('httpVersion')) {
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filename = value.client._httpMessage.path;
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}
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if (filename) {
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contentDisposition = 'filename="' + path.basename(filename) + '"';
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if (!options.filepath) {
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filename = path.basename(filename);
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}
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contentDisposition = 'filename="' + filename + '"';
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}
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return contentDisposition;

package.json

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"pre-commit": "^1.1.3",
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"request": "2.76.0",
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"rimraf": "^2.5.4",
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"slash": "^1.0.0",
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"tape": "^4.6.2"
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},
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"license": "MIT"

test/integration/test-custom-filename.js

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var mime = require('mime-types');
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var http = require('http');
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var fs = require('fs');
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var slash = require('slash');
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var FormData = require(common.dir.lib + '/form_data');
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var IncomingForm = require('formidable').IncomingForm;
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assert.strictEqual(files['custom_filename'].name, options.filename, 'Expects custom filename');
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assert.strictEqual(files['custom_filename'].type, mime.lookup(knownFile), 'Expects original content-type');
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assert('custom_filepath' in files);
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assert.strictEqual(files['custom_filepath'].name, slash(knownFile), 'Expects custom filename');
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assert.strictEqual(files['custom_filepath'].type, mime.lookup(knownFile), 'Expects original content-type');
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assert('unknown_with_filename' in files);
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assert.strictEqual(files['unknown_with_filename'].name, options.filename, 'Expects custom filename');
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assert.strictEqual(files['unknown_with_filename'].type, mime.lookup(options.filename), 'Expects filename-derived content-type');
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form.append('unknown_with_filename', fs.createReadStream(unknownFile), options.filename);
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// Filename only with unknown file
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form.append('unknown_with_filename_as_object', fs.createReadStream(unknownFile), {filename: options.filename});
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// Filename with nested path
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form.append('custom_filepath', fs.createReadStream(knownFile), {filepath: knownFile});
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// No options or implicit file type from extension on name property.
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var customNameStream = fs.createReadStream(unknownFile);
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customNameStream.name = options.filename;

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