Re: Files passing through

From: Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 07:37:04 +0000
Subject: Re: Files passing through
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I'm using this method, works fine with 50mb+ files : if( $fd = fopen ($filepath, 'r')){ while(!feof($fd)) { $buffer = fread($fd, 2048); print $buffer; } fclose ($fd); exit; } Regards, Kim Steinhaug - - - - - - - - - www.easycms.no ----- Original Message ----- From: "Evert | Rooftop" <evert@rooftopsolutions.nl> To: "PHP-Users" <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 9:30 PM Subject: [PHP] Files passing through > Hi People, > > I want to use a PHP script to pass through a file to the browser [ right > after some processing ]. > What is the fastest way to do this? I know > echo(file_get_contents('myfile')); is not a good idea ;) > > Is fpassthrough the right choice? > maybe virtual, so it won't go through php but apache does the job? > there's also readfile > > Another question, how seriously does this affect the performance in > comparison to let apache handle it. Is the difference big at MB+ files? > or only significant when dealing with a lot of tiny files? > > Thanks for your help! > Evert > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > >

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