Jakub wrote: > That script generates a large text file to download, so I thought I > can gzip it somehow to make the downloads faster. The buffered way (to > load all the output to some $buffer and then echo > gzencode($buffer,6);) consumes too much memory. You could write it to a local file, then do: header("Content-Type: application/x-gzip"); Header("Content-Disposition: attached; filename=\"\"") passthru("gzip -c <file>"); /Per Jessen, Zürich -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php