Ajax form submission with file upload

[hrishikesh]

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Cannot get form file field to work on Ajax submit in Svelte Kit App. Tried lots of fixes but can't seem to get it to work

Hi @Jovian, I believe you’re not the only one who’s unable to get file uploads working with AJAX based forms. I had drafted a not-so-friendly solution here: https://answers.netlify.com/t/trouble-with-handling-files-in-netlify-function/42418/26?u=hrishikesh I call it not-so-friendly because you’d have to rely on functions and would have to make use of an external database to store data. The thread is slightly different though - it talks about specifically being able to use files inside Functi…