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HTML
<div class="cv"> Would you like to attach you CV? <a href="" id="resume_link">Click here</a></div>
<input type="file" id="resume" style="visibility: hidden">
JavaScript
var myfile="";
$('#resume_link').click(function() {
$('#resume').trigger('click');
myfile=$('#resume').val();
var ext = myfile.split('.').pop();
var extension = myfile.substr( (myfile.lastIndexOf('.') +1) );
if(ext=="pdf" || ext=="docx" || ext=="doc"){
alert(ext);
}
else{
alert(ext);
}