[PHP] how to block a user downloading a file?

hi, how to block a user downloading a file? eg : when a user enter an address like http://localhost/downloads/testfile.cab i want to forward him to an other address like http://localhost i'm PHP newbie thanks for help. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

Re: [PHP] how to block a user downloading a file?

fatih olcer wrote: hi, how to block a user downloading a file? eg : when a user enter an address like http://localhost/downloads/testfile.cab i want to forward him to an other address like http://localhost i'm PHP newbie thanks for help. hi, you have to use this code : ? header

Re: [PHP] how to block a user downloading a file?

Hello, Since this is a cab file, i don't think you will be able to modify it. Why don't you put the cabs outside the document root? there was a discussion on doing something similar just this week on this very list. If you insist on having the stuff on the document root you can use .htaccess