RE: [PHP] how to specify name of file to be downloaded?
| From: | Boaz Yahav | Date: | Wed, 27 Sep 2000 21:02:28 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] how to specify name of file to be downloaded? | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=$filename");
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jakob Fix [mailto:jakob@free.fr]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 12:33 AM
> To: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: [PHP] how to specify name of file to be downloaded?
>
>
>
> i want to give users the possibility to download certain
> information from a
> database as files. to do this, i specify a binary mime type
> in a header()
> statement that will pop up the download dialog box, and do
> what i want.
>
> however, the proposed default name of the file is the name of
> the executing
> php page. is there a way to specify another name to be used instead?
>
> thanks in advance for your help,
> Jakob.
>
> ps: cc to me appreciated, as i'm on the digest list.
>
>
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