Headers used to download file php
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Here is an example of headers used for that:
http://php.net/manual/en/function.readfile.php
header('Content-Description: File Transfer');
header('Content-Type: application/octet-stream');
header('Content-Disposition: attachment; filename='.basename($file));
header('Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary');
header('Expires: 0');
header('Cache-Control: must-revalidate');
header('Pragma: public');
header('Content-Length: ' . filesize($file));
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Updated on July 05, 2022Comments
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jhodgson4 almost 2 years
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php, file downloadI have files that are not in the web root that I need to make available for download. So I have a script that uses the below to download the file requested. The problem is, I everyfile downloaded is corrupt? The files are ok because if I use FTP to download, they open. Here are the headers passed:
header($_SERVER["SERVER_PROTOCOL"] . " 200 OK"); header("Cache-Control: public"); // needed for i.e. header("Content-Type: " . $download[0]['mime']); header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=" .$download_file); header("Content-Transfer-Encoding: Binary"); header("Content-Length:".filesize($attachment_location)); readfile($attachment_location);
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jhodgson4 over 11 yearsThank you, this works a treat, thought I needed to set mime type to content type