hasFile('upload')) { return response()->json(['error' => ['message' => 'No file uploaded.']], 400); } $request->validate([ 'upload' => 'required|image|mimes:jpeg,png,jpg,gif,webp|max:5120', // 5MB limit ]); try { $file = $request->file('upload'); $fileName = $file->getClientOriginalName(); $extension = $file->getClientOriginalExtension(); // Generate clean filename $name = Str::slug(pathinfo($fileName, PATHINFO_FILENAME)); $finalName = 'editor_'.$name.'_'.time().'.'.$extension; // Store to public disk (storage/app/public/editor) $path = $file->storeAs('editor', $finalName, 'public'); return response()->json([ 'uploaded' => 1, 'fileName' => $finalName, 'url' => '/storage/'.$path, ]); } catch (\Exception $e) { return response()->json(['error' => ['message' => 'Upload failed: '.$e->getMessage()]], 500); } } }