Re: Bug ? Script download problem if user abort download

From: Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 15:15:58 +0000
Subject: Re: Bug ? Script download problem if user abort download
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I retry using the following snuppet: ... while (!connection_aborted() && !feof($fp) ) { echo fread($fp, 1000); } but nothing change. I try also with connection_status() and ignore_user_abort(false) but nothign change. If the user abort the download progress, the php process hang. "Gianluca Morello" <gianluca.morello@editek.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:20011030173721.80106.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > I have a download script on IIS 5 and Php 4.0.6 as cgi: > > $filename=PDF_PATH.$codfile.".pdf"; > $fp=fopen($filename,"rb"); > if ($fp) > { > header("Content-type: application/octet-stream\n" ); > header("Content-transfer-encoding: binary\n"); > header("Content-length: " . filesize($filename) . "\n"); > header("Content-disposition: attachment; filename=".$codfile.".pdf\n"); > $contents=""; > while (!feof($fp)) > { > $contents .= fread($fp, 1000); > } > fclose($fp); > print($contents); > > > the script works very well. > But if the user press the Cancel button in the browser download dialog, the > current php process stop working. If i try to load a new page another php > process is spawned, but do nothing. > If i look in the task manager i see my php processes running (without doing > nothing). > When the timeout occurs the php engine continue wotking correctly. > > If i close the browser while php is hang, and i start a new browser session > the php pages are correctly processed. > > > I try several other methods : > readfile,fpassthru,fread($fp,filesize),read and print a small chunks of > data, but nothing change, when the user abort the download operation the php > hang. > > This behaviour is very similar to the following bug: > http://bugs.php.net/?id=8215 , that appears to be closed > > > > > > -- > Gianluca Morello > Editek S.r.l. > http://www.editek.it > Via Vitruvio, 43 - Milano > Mail: gianluca.morello@editek.it > Tel. : 02-671166208 > Fax : 02-67493766 > >

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