>>>>> "Jochen" == Jochen Daum <[email protected]> writes:

    --> /download is a php file and forced with apche directive
    --> <ForceType> to
    Jochen> be processed as php - looks up ID 1 and checks if this user
    Jochen> has paid for this - reads file from disk and streams it
    Jochen> through to browser with fpassthrough() - important to use
    Jochen> abc.pdf at enbd of URL, otherwise some browsers prompt to
    Jochen> save as "index.php" and then not so technical users can't
    Jochen> open it.

It's much simpler to use Content-Disposition for this. If you do this:

  header ('Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=myfile.pdf');

and next stream out your PDF, every browser will simply give a prompt to
save or download the document with the proper file name.

-- 
Cheers,

Berend de Boer

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