If the PDF file is publicly accessible via a web server, you should be
able to simply do:

header("Location: http://www.server.com/file.pdf";);


-----Original Message-----
From: kaab kaoutar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 7:47 AM
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Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: download a pdf file




Maybe ?!
I tried it
it gives me an error in that line
header("Content-Disposition: filename=\"$file\"");
But how when i click on  a button, the dialog box for downloading
appear? Thanks

>From: "Fredrik Arild Takle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: [PHP] Re: download a pdf file
>Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 13:35:38 +0200
>
>Like this?
>
><?php
>
>header("Content-Type: application/download\n");
>header("Content-Disposition: filename=\"$file\"");
>$fn = fopen("$file" , "r");
>fpassthru($fn);
>
>?>
>
>Best Regards
>Fredrik A. Takle
>Bergen, Norway
>
>"Kaab Kaoutar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 
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> > Hi
> > I looked in the php manual for how to download a file
> > bbut in vain.
> > Thanks
> >
> >
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