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<!-- The `multiple` attribute lets users select multiple files. -->
<input type="file" id="file-selector" multiple>
<script>
  const fileSelector = document.getElementById('file-selector');
  fileSelector.addEventListener('change', (event) => {
    const fileList = event.target.files;
    console.log(fileList);
  });
</script>

<input type="file" id="file-selector" accept=".jpg, .jpeg, .png">

const dropArea = document.getElementById('drop-area');

dropArea.addEventListener('dragover', (event) => {
  event.stopPropagation();
  event.preventDefault();
  // Style the drag-and-drop as a "copy file" operation.
  event.dataTransfer.dropEffect = 'copy';
});

dropArea.addEventListener('drop', (event) => {
  event.stopPropagation();
  event.preventDefault();
  const fileList = event.dataTransfer.files;
  console.log(fileList);
});

function getMetadataForFileList(fileList) {
  for (const file of fileList) {
    // Not supported in Safari for iOS.
    const name = file.name ? file.name : 'NOT SUPPORTED';
    // Not supported in Firefox for Android or Opera for Android.
    const type = file.type ? file.type : 'NOT SUPPORTED';
    // Unknown cross-browser support.
    const size = file.size ? file.size : 'NOT SUPPORTED';
    console.log({file, name, type, size});
  }
}

function readImage(file) {
  // Check if the file is an image.
  if (file.type && file.type.indexOf('image') === -1) {
    console.log('File is not an image.', file.type, file);
    return;
  }

  const reader = new FileReader();
  reader.addEventListener('load', (event) => {
    img.src = event.target.result;
  });
  reader.readAsDataURL(file);
}

function readFile(file) {
  const reader = new FileReader();
  reader.addEventListener('load', (event) => {
    const result = event.target.result;
    // Do something with result
  });

  reader.addEventListener('progress', (event) => {
    if (event.loaded && event.total) {
      const percent = (event.loaded / event.total) * 100;
      console.log(`Progress: ${Math.round(percent)}`);
    }
  });
  reader.readAsDataURL(file);
}