Re: Downloading Large (100M+) Files

[Robin Getz <rgetz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Klaus Reimer [k@xxxxxxxx] wrote:
> If this theory is true, you may try fpassthru().

replaced:
  readfile($name);
with:
  $fp = fopen($name, 'rb');
  fpassthru($fp);

and now I don't loose 250 Meg of memory every time I download a 250Meg 
file. If someone wants to add this to the  readfile() php manual - great.

Thanks
Robin 

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