Posted by Floortje on 07/12/07 10:39

Thorsten Kiefer wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to offer the user a file for download.
> For images I do this :
>
> <?php
> header ("Content-type: image/png");
> $im = imagecreatetruecolor(50, 25);
> $text_color = imagecolorallocate($im, 233, 14, 91);
> imagestring($im, 5, 5, 5, "bla", $text_color);
>
> imagepng($im);
> imagedestroy($im);
> ?>
>
> Now I'm wondering, what imagepng() exactly does ?!
> Because I want to offer an executable.
> My first idea was something like this :
>
> <?php
> header ("Content-type: application/executable");
> $x = file_get_contents("myexe");
> header($x);
> ?>\

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Arjen

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