The header tags should be used in the controller, not in the view.
El 20/08/2013 22:25, "Gray McCord" <[email protected]> escribió:
> I've been using PHP for a while, but am new to Cake. What I am attempting
> to do is create a vCard on the fly in a PHP variable and download it to a
> client. To do that, I need to set the response header to something like
> "Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=utf-8" and then add a
> 'Content-Disposition: attachment ; filename=\"vcardname.vcf\" ' header. I
> have done this successfully in standalone PHP by just using the "header"
> function, but it seems that no matter what I do, the CakePHP view just
> displays the vCard in text and sets the content type to text/html.
>
> I've been Googling and reading for a couple of days and have not made any
> progress. I freely admit that I'm probably missing something basic, but I
> just can't figure out what.
>
> My download.ctp view file looks like this:
>
> ....Some code to make a vcard from a DB record in $vcard
>
> header("Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=utf-8");
> header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"vcardname.vcf\";");
> echo $vcard;
>
> Pretty basic. If I run this code as a standalone PHP script, it downloads
> the file to my browser as expected. When I run it as a Cake view tied to a
> controller action, it just echoes the vcard variable to the screen and
> leaves the content type as text/html.
>
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gray
>
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