hi Zhao,

u can use send_file to relate the file in u'r file system but not in
public dir of u'r rails proj like,

send_file(RAILS_ROOT+"/images_uploaded/"+params[:filename] ,
:disposition => 'inline')

-manmay



On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Zhao Yi
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Rob Zolkos wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Try this :
>>
>> <%= link_to "file", "http://www.mysite.com/the_file.doc"; %>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Rob
>
> My problem is that the file is not in Rails application. There is on
> "http://"; start. I just want to point to a local file in the server hard
> disk. For example: <%= link_to "file", "/tmp/hello.txt" %>
> --
> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
> >
>



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