How can i upload a file from a local machine to the web server with asp.net or javascript without using the fileupload control? Thanks!

:eek:in HTML,i can give following :

This will popup a file selection popup dialog box. This dialog box, does not allow me to select directory. It only allows me to select a file. I want to allow the user to select a directory. How can i do this ? Any immediate help would be much appreciated. jessica123