Looks like I have an empty space somewhere...this code is called down in a
class and if I just cut this out and copy into it's own file and call that
file from the browser, it works fine. It is someone getting garbled down in
the class.
On 7/31/07, blackwater dev <blackwaterdev@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have an excel file that I am generating. If I copy over the generated
> file and then open it in excel, it works fine, if I try to let the user
> download it using the headers below, when I then open it excel complains
> that it is an unrecognizable format and the info is garbled...any ideas???
>
> Thanks!
>
> header('Pragma: public');
> header("Expires: Mon, 26 Jul 1997 05:00:00 GMT"); //
> Date in the past
> header('Last-Modified: '.gmdate('D, d M Y H:i:s') . ' GMT');
> header('Cache-Control: no-store, no-cache, must-revalidate'); //
> HTTP/1.1
> header('Cache-Control: pre-check=0, post-check=0, max-age=0'); //
> HTTP/1.1
> header ("Pragma: no-cache");
> header("Expires: 0");
> header('Content-Transfer-Encoding: none');
> header('Content-Type: application/vnd.ms-excel;'); //
> This should work for IE & Opera
> header("Content-type: application/x-msexcel"); //
> This should work for the rest
> header('Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="myfile.xls"');
> readfile("/tmp/myfile.xls");
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