hi, thanks for the reply result is same i.e actual file is not having any data.
regards Srikanth On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 7:46 PM, Andrew Timberlake <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 3:27 PM, srikanth <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I have group of streams in public/data folder. >> Here i want to download the any selected stream from datafolder. >> >> I have tried to download using 'send_data' in my show method of >> controller like below: >> >> send_data(@stream.location,:filename => @stream.name,:disposition => >> 'download') >> >> i have hyperlink called show ,if i press the link it is opening the >> file with stream as content. >> ex:i have cmd.txt in data folder,once i press the link it open cmd.txt >> as a file and in that file it will have filename itself. >> >> here i want to download the actual file. >> >> can any one suggest how to do download from any location and is is >> possible to download with send_data? >> >> thanks >> Srikanth >> > > If I've understood your question correctly, the file is opening in the > browser and now presenting the save dialog > Try using :disposition => 'attachment' > > -- > Andrew Timberlake > http://ramblingsonrails.com > http://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewtimberlake > > "I have never let my schooling interfere with my education" - Mark Twain > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
