Re: File downloading?
| From: | Chris | Date: | Tue, 27 Feb 2001 23:59:48 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: File downloading? | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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Great, thanks.
I looked at the file(), but it sounded like is was just for local file use.
> > Is it possible to send a file to a browser?
>
> Sure.
>
> file();
>
> > I would like to allow people to download a file, but I don't
> > want to give away the path to the file, so a normal link
> > wouldn't work.
>
> In that case:
>
> Header("Content-type: application/octet-stream");
> file("whatyouwanttosend");
>
> > ( I am not sure if my first email went through, I got an
> > error back about the mailbox being full)
>
> I didn't see it ...
>
> Jason
>
> --
> Jason Murray
> jasonm@melbourneit.com.au
> Web Design Team, Melbourne IT
> Fetch the comfy chair!