Re: IE download problem

From: Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 16:03:19 +0000
Subject: Re: IE download problem
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From: "Luis Lebron" <llebron@sigmatech.com> > I am working on a script to force downloading a file. The script works fine > with NS (4.8 and 7) but does not work correctly with IE 6.0 > I have looked at examples on php.net and have googled for a solution, but > still can't find a solution. I think IE wants to download the script instead > of the file. How does it "not work"?? [snip] > Header("Content-Disposition: filename=\"".$filename."\"\n"); Why are you adding a newline to this header? > Header("Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary"); > $fp = fopen($filePath,"rb"); > fpassthru($fp); readfile() would be better to use here... > The funny thing is that I have a similar script that I use to download an > sql file and it works correctly. It works on IE? If they are "similar", what's different?? ---John Holmes...

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