session_start() and header(...)

From: Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 13:41:24 +0000
Subject: session_start() and header(...)
Groups: php.general 
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Hi, I use a script that sends header information to the browser. When I paste session_start() before the header() lines, the script stops working. Does session_start() send some information before the header() command? --------------- <? session_start(); header("Content-disposition: attachment; filename=$file"); header("Content-type: application/x-octetstream"); header("Expires: 0"); readfile($path."/".$file); ?> --------------- Stefan

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