Re: file downloads

From: Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 17:36:08 +0000
Subject: Re: file downloads
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Hi I'm very news in php Anyone knows how can i submit sample HTML form by php and write into database ??? I have anly one registration form username, password, First name last_name, and phone I need only small samples and all will be ok .. thanks in advance ========================================= ----- Original Message ----- From: "Data Driven Design" <jeff@datadrivendesign.com> To: "Rasmus Lerdorf" <rasmus@php.net> Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 10:27 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] file downloads > I usually put or die(mysql_error()) and make it work before I put in the @, > that's been done already. This will display the image > > $result = @mysql_query($query); > $row = mysql_fetch_row($result); > $path = $row[0]; > print "<img src=\"$path\">"; > > What I want is to display a 'save as' box to download the image whose file > path is stored in the variable $path. Am I doing something wrong in the > header section? The print statement would be commented out if I used this. > > $file_path = basename($path); > header("Content-Type: application/download\n"); > header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=$file_name"); > header("Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary"); > readfile($path); > > Data Driven Design > 1506 Tuscaloosa Ave > Holly Hill, Florida 32117 > > http://www.datadrivendesign.com > Phone: (386) 226-8979 > > Websites That WORK For You > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rasmus Lerdorf" <rasmus@php.net> > To: "Data Driven Design" <jeff@datadrivendesign.com> > Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 1:01 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP] file downloads > > > > > I made the changes you suggested and it's still a no go. I'm sure of the > > > query because > > > > > > print "<img src=\"$path\">"; > > > > > > Will display the image I'm trying to download. > > > > How does that make the SQL query valid? You didn't implement the > > mysql_query() error checking I suggested. That's likely what is causing > > you problems. > > > > -Rasmus > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

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