From 17ffc687b9110d64f3ecd6fdf02f2f3d9c8b97f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nishat <nishat@empireone.com.au>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 12:18:37 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] exposed multiple files selection for upload

set the multiple flag to true and modified controller to read the upload
data correctly. This change will allow user to select more than one file
when they use 'Add Files' button.
---
 app/controllers/uploads_controller.rb | 6 +++++-
 app/views/uploads/index.html.erb      | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/controllers/uploads_controller.rb b/app/controllers/uploads_controller.rb
index 4f7ea64..9e0ac65 100644
--- a/app/controllers/uploads_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/uploads_controller.rb
@@ -40,8 +40,12 @@ def edit
   # POST /uploads
   # POST /uploads.json
   def create
-    @upload = Upload.new(params[:upload])
+	# because of multiple flag set to true,
+	# form post is sending data in slightly nested format
+	# lets bring this to the front
+    upload_data = { "upload" => params[:upload]["upload"][0] }
 
+    @upload = Upload.new(upload)
     respond_to do |format|
       if @upload.save
         format.html {
diff --git a/app/views/uploads/index.html.erb b/app/views/uploads/index.html.erb
index 36c1bcc..80d2bdb 100644
--- a/app/views/uploads/index.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/uploads/index.html.erb
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
         <span class="btn btn-success fileinput-button">
           <i class="icon-plus icon-white"></i>
           <span>Add files...</span>
-          <%= f.file_field :upload %>
+          <!-- because we wish to select more than one files -->
+          <%= f.file_field :upload, :multiple=>true %>
         </span>
         <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary start">
           <i class="icon-upload icon-white"></i>

From 009bcc90458a59fa05c7ddafbd5007831ebbc754 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nishat <nishat@empireone.com.au>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 13:12:04 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] param name corrected

---
 app/controllers/uploads_controller.rb | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/controllers/uploads_controller.rb b/app/controllers/uploads_controller.rb
index 9e0ac65..f909c11 100644
--- a/app/controllers/uploads_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/uploads_controller.rb
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def create
 	# lets bring this to the front
     upload_data = { "upload" => params[:upload]["upload"][0] }
 
-    @upload = Upload.new(upload)
+    @upload = Upload.new(upload_data)
     respond_to do |format|
       if @upload.save
         format.html {