Hi, > It sounds like it. In that case the memory spike is happening in the output > buffer, where the file is streamed into by readfile() in 8K chunks until the > output buffer explodes. :-) > > So, I think we're back to "urban legend" territory.
That's good to know. Thanks, and my apologies for adding confusion to the issue. One question, with a value of 4096 for the ini directive, shouldn't it be flushing data to the client long before I run into memory issues? What have I missed here. thanks paul -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php