FILEUP

F diff --git a/php/database.php b/php/database.php
--- a/php/database.php
+++ b/php/database.php
  			}
  		}
  		/*returns the file name as it must be in the filesystem relative to the storage root*/
- 		function create_file_node(string $filename,string $note,int $dir_id,User $user): string
+ 		function create_file_node(string $filename,string $note,int $dir_id,string $mimetype,User $user): string
  		{
  			global $storage_root;
  			/*checkout the directory*/
  			/*generate the node*/
  			$code=$this->get_random_node_name("");
  			if($filename==NULL)return "error";
- 			$prep=$this->pdo->prepare("insert into nodes(is_directory,relative_path,code)
- 						   values(false,:root,:code)
+ 			$prep=$this->pdo->prepare("insert into nodes(is_directory,relative_path,code,type)
+ 						   values(false,:root,:code,:type)
  						   ");
  			$prep->bindParam(':root',$code);
  			$prep->bindParam(':code',$code);
+ 			$prep->bindParam(':type',$mimetype);
  
  			if($prep->execute()==false)
  			{
F diff --git a/php/file_type_recogniser.php b/php/file_type_recogniser.php
--- a/php/file_type_recogniser.php
+++ b/php/file_type_recogniser.php
  
  function file_type($path_to_file) {
  	$file_type_database = new finfo(FILEINFO_SYMLINK|FILEINFO_MIME_TYPE);
- 	return $file_type_database->file($path_to_file);
+ 		return $file_type_database->file($path_to_file);
  }
  
  
F diff --git a/php/upload.php b/php/upload.php
--- a/php/upload.php
+++ b/php/upload.php
  <?php 
  require_once "database.php";
  require_once "configuration.php";
+ require_once "file_type_recogniser.php";
  
  session_start();
  if (!isset( $_POST["filename"]) || !isset($_FILES["the_file"]))
  $filename=$_POST["filename"];
  $user=$_SESSION['user_object'];
  $homedir=$user->home_directory;
+ $mimetype=file_type($file['tmp_name']);
  
  
- $codename=$database->create_file_node($filename,"",$homedir,$user);
+ $codename=$database->create_file_node($filename,"",$homedir,$mimetype,$user);
  if($codename=="error")
  {
  	error_log("could not create file_node in upload.php");