Re: More on "JS alert that links to file"

On Mon, 2009-07-27 at 07:34 -0700, Jim Lucas wrote: > tony mount wrote: > > I have a question that follows on from this discussion. I have a loop > > which creates a number of files. It first write each file to a server > > location then sets up the headers and asks the "Save As" question. This > > works OK once, but after the first download it exits without any errors > > or messages. If I remove the header() lines (ie just create the files on > > the server) no worries, it creates them all. (I start op buffer at the > > top of the code and flush the buffer on each loop). Anyone have any > > ideas please? > > Thanks > > Tony > > > > > > Tony, > > Ashley's answer is correct. But the one thing she didn't is that what > you are doing is NOT possible. > > You can only send your set of header()s once, then all content that > follows until an exit, die, or end of script happens. > > > For the record, I'm still a he ;) Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk