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Posted by nephish on 09/19/06 12:15
James McIninch wrote:
> PHP to generate the CSV is probably easiest:
>
> <?php header("Content-Type", "text/csv");
> // code spewing CSV here
> ?>
>
> nephish wrote:
>
> > Hello there,
> >
> > i have an app that i need to be able to publish a link to download a
> > csv file.
> > i know that i can use php to make the file, but how to i link to it
> > through php.
> > like if i have an html file that has a link in it like this
> > <a href="somedata.csv">here be data</a>
> > or would i make that a .php file that would generate a csv ?
> >
> > the data will come from MySQL.
> >
> > any ideas?
> >
> > thanks
i like the code spewing csv bit. But the filename will be a .php, right
? Will the browser the client uses recognize that it is producing a csv
for them to download? You know, with the little [save as] dialog?
thanks
shawn
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