Frank Arensmeier wrote: > I think the OP was about how to send e-mail attachments - not a > question about send a file to the client browser... > > 1) Read the manual about the function "mail" (especially the user notes) > http://se2.php.net/manual/en/ref.mail.php > 2) Google for e.g. "php mail attachment" > > Come back to this list when you have further questions. > > /frank > 24 nov 2006 kl. 06.30 skrev Travis Doherty: > >> benc11@xxxxxxxxx wrote: >> >>> I need to take a word document or pdf file from either a MySQL db or >>> from a >>> directory, which will then be sent via php script. How can I go >>> about >>> doing >>> this? Can anyone provide sample code or point me in the right >>> direction. >>> >> Brian Dunning started a thread about nine minutes before you on >> sending >> a file to the browser. "Serving out a file to Firefox ... headers?" >> That's pretty much all you need to do to read from a file (adding in >> whatever fixes the problem he is experiencing with FireFox of course.) >> >> If you wanted to store the data in a MySQL database it would be the >> same >> procedure, except you would query the database (BLOB column type) and >> echo that data instead of using readfile() to get your data. >> >> Travis >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> 3) Check out Phpmailer - http://phpmailer.sourceforge.net/ and the tutorial at http://phpmailer.sourceforge.net/tutorial.html Cheers -- David Robley Fife. n. Small shrill instrument that rhymes with wife. Today is Pungenday, the 36th day of The Aftermath in the YOLD 3172. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php