get filetype from html input code example

Example 1: get file extension file upload control in javascript

function getFile(filePath) {
        return filePath.substr(filePath.lastIndexOf('\\') + 1).split('.')[0];
    }

    function getoutput() {
        outputfile.value = getFile(inputfile.value);
        extension.value = inputfile.value.split('.')[1];
    }

Example 2: get file extension file upload control in javascript

<input id='inputfile' type='file' name='inputfile' onChange='getoutput()'><br>
    Output Filename <input id='outputfile' type='text' name='outputfile'><br>
    Extension <input id='extension' type='text' name='extension'>