It turns out to be quite simple. Just play with the
PHP header() function

header("Content-Type: $application/$Format");
header("Content-Disposition: attachment;
filename=$file_name");

--- Boaz Yahav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This looks like a great example to add to weberdev.
> If you get the
> answer,
> would you care to spend 3 minutes and let other PHP
> developers enjoy
> from 
> your knowledge? 
>  
> You are one click away from doing a good deed :)
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>
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>  
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>  
> berber
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Qunfeng Dong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 3:32 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP-DB] save output to a file instead of
> displaying in the
> browser
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to build a PHP-MySQL application. When
> users query our database from our web interface, how
> can I send the output to a file for users to save it
> to his local disk instead of displaying the output
> to
> the browser. 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Qunfeng 
> 
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