Greg Ditrick wrote: > Well, it wont get THAT large. Maybe 200K. But, I see your point. I > don't have have a place to host the file right now. I'd like to send > it compressed since it is plain text. I was even thinking of sending > an xls file summary, but that would be larger. > > Does anyone know if I compress it into another file using ZLib gzip > format, how to send it? Actually, any binary file. The examples all > show File.read and will that work with binary files. I would think > not. > > I'll look into hosting the 2 files instead. But, it would be nice to > see an example of sending something other than an image file.
Image files are binary files (well, except SVG). Any technique for sending an image file should work for GZip or any other binary format. > > GregD > Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
