On 12/14/07, Jason Pruim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Dec 14, 2007, at 3:37 PM, Daniel Brown wrote:
>
> > On Dec 14, 2007 3:32 PM, David Giragosian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >> I've used Richard Lynch's Blog example for forcing the download of an
> >> individual file.
> >>
> >> Is there a way to download multiple files in one go, short of
> >> zipping them
> >> first into a single file?
> >>
> >> Concepts / directional shoves appreciated.
> >
> >    I wouldn't think so, Dave, because headers for each file need to
> > be sent at the request for download, and headers cannot be sent after
> > the header buffer has ended (when the data buffer is being sent).
>
>
> I may be showing my ignorance of what can be done... But couldn't you
> write a script in PHP (Or some other language) that would link to a
> bunch of files and send each one individually to the browser as a
> separate file? something like:
>
> <PHP
>
> $filesArray(file1, file2, file3);
> foreach($filesArray)
> $header ="Blah blah balh"
> $header .="More blah blah blah"
>
> Or am I way off base as usual? :)
>
>
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>
> Jason Pruim
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My original thought was as Daniel suggested, but I had a similar cognitive
storm, Jason, and I gave it a try.

I didn't get any headers already sent error messages, but only the last file
in the array was downloaded.

David

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