[thelist] Serving PDFs
Chris Price
chris.price at choctaw.co.uk
Thu Feb 22 16:59:27 CST 2007
Noah St. Amand wrote:
> This might be a bad practice, but I've had good luck with just the
> following:
>
> header('Content-type: application/pdf');
> header('Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="file.pdf"');
> readfile('/path/to/file.pdf');
>
> I don't think I'm sending the length of the file anywhere. This might be
> worth a shot.
>
Thanks Noah. I didn't get the opportunity to try this out myself but I
asked someone else to try it and they had success.
I'm hoping this will work for the client also.
Was this a hunch or can you explain the method.
Kind Regards
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