Custom File Upload Button

Replaces default button, and shows name of uploaded file.

HTML

<div class="formbox">
<span class="file-wrapper">
<input class="upload" type="file" name="photo1" id="photo" />
<span class="button">Choose a Photo</span>
</span>
</div>

CSS

.formbox {
    width: 100%;
    border:1px solid grey;
    height:25px;
}

.file-wrapper {
cursor: pointer;
display: inline-block;
overflow: hidden;
position: relative;
}
.file-wrapper input {
cursor: pointer;
font-size: 100px;
height: 100%;
filter: alpha(opacity=1);
-moz-opacity: 0.01;
opacity: 0.01;
position: absolute;
right: 0;
top: 0;
}
.file-wrapper .button {
background: grey;
-moz-
border-radius: 0;
color: #fff;
cursor: pointer;
display: inline-block;
font-size: 11px;
font-weight: bold;
margin-right: 5px;
padding: 4px 18px 10px 18px;
text-transform: uppercase;
}
.upload{
  border:1px solid red;
}

JavaScript

var SITE = SITE || {};
 
SITE.fileInputs = function() {
var $this = $(this),
$val = $this.val(),
valArray = $val.split('\\'),
newVal = valArray[valArray.length-1],
$button = $this.siblings('.button'),
$fakeFile = $this.siblings('.file-holder');
if(newVal !== '') {
$button.text('Photo Chosen');
if($fakeFile.length === 0) {
$button.after('<span class="file-holder">' + newVal + '</span>');
} else {
$fakeFile.text(newVal);
}
}
};
 
$(document).ready(function() {
$('.file-wrapper input[type=file]').bind('change focus click', SITE.fileInputs);
});