Re: Download Script

When I created a download script a couple weeks ago I used readfile($filename) instead of fread() and didn't get anything like what you're getting. [snippet] header("Content-type: $type"); header('Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="'.$file_name.'"'); readfile($dfile); [/snippet] NOTE: $dfile = path + file; -- -------------------------------------------------------------->> Jasper Howard :: Database Administration Velocity7 1.530.470.9292 http://www.Velocity7.com/ <<-------------------------------------------------------------- "Aaron Todd" <aaloki88@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:20040827183521.23415.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > I've created a download script that works quite nicely. The only issue with > it is that when I download a file where the file name is like "filename > v1.0.2.1.exe" there is some extra characters added into the name when it is > downloaded. So that file will be "filename v1[1].0.2.1.exe". I am > wondering if this is my headers that are doing this, but I really dont know. > > Here is my code: > <?php > $file = $_GET['file']; > $path = $_GET['type']; > $rootpath = "/home/virtual/site341/fst/var/www/downloads/"; > $filename = "$rootpath$path/$file"; > if (file_exists($filename)) { > header("Content-Description: File Transfer"); > header("Pragma: no-cache"); > header("Content-Type: application/force-download"); > header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=".basename($filename)); > header("Content-Length: ".filesize($filename)); > $handle = fopen(($filename), "r"); > print(fread($handle, filesize($filename))); > flush(); > fclose($handle); > } else { > header("HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found"); > } > ?> > If anyone can let me know what is going on I'd appreciate it. > > Thanks, > > Aaron