Please reread the documentation found here:

  http://www.php.net/header

It has a pdf file as an example, modify according
to your needs.

Regards,
Philip


On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Elkan wrote:

> Couldn't you set the Mime-Type on the server for the correct extenstion?
> 
> Leif K-Brooks wrote:
> 
> > Link them to a page like this to download the file:
> >
> > <?php
> > header("Content-type: application/octet-stream");
> > //Code to display file
> > ?>
> >
> > Dara Dowd wrote:
> >
> > >Hello,
> > >I'd like a user to be able download a file from a file server on my LAN.
> > >
> > >Using <a href="file://server/directory/filename"> works ok, but this simply 
>displays the file in the browser and I want to force the download dialog box to 
>appear.
> > >
> > >
> > >So now i have <a href="download.php?file=filename">, and i want to do something 
>like
> > >fopen("file://server/directory/filename",rb") but i just get an invalid argument 
>warning.
> > >Am i on the right track?Is there a way around this?
> > >
> > >Cheers,
> > >Dara
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > --
> > The above message is encrypted with double rot13 encoding.  Any unauthorized 
>attempt to decrypt it will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
> 


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