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[nycphp-talk] Headers problem/Firebird

Jeff Siegel jsiegel1 at optonline.net
Fri Dec 12 08:06:21 EST 2003


Firebird is not having a problem with getting the file to download. The 
interesting thing is that Firebird insists on adding a "php" extension 
to the file name when the user is prompted to save the file to disk.

Jeff

Keith Richardson wrote:

> to force a download for a warcraft 3 replay file through my download script
> I use:
> 
>   header("Content-type: application/force-download");
>   header("Content-Disposition: filename=\"".$replayid." - $filename\"");
>   $path = "/home/war3com/public_html/replays/files/".$replayid.".w3g";
>   $fp = fopen($path, 'r');
>   fpassthru($fp);
>   fclose($fp);
> 
> This seems to always force a download, and I read that it will force it no
> matter what extention it is.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org
> [mailto:talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org]On Behalf Of Jeff Siegel
> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 8:02 PM
> To: NYPHP Talk
> Subject: [nycphp-talk] Headers problem/Firebird
> 
> 
> Just wondering why the headers below work well with IE but not with
> Firebird. While in both cases they prompt the user to save a file to
> disk, in the case of Firebird it tries to save the file (named
> partslist.csv) with a "php" extension.
> 
> 
>      Header("Content-type: text/csv\n");
>      Header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"$sFileName\"");
> 
>      Header("Pragma: no-cache");
>      Header("Expires: 0");
> 
> Jeff Siegel
> 
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