On Mar 25, 6:54 pm, Jay Dev <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I'm new to Rails and working on a project where after the user logs in
> they can click on a link to download an exe file ( say for example the
> file is athttp://test.com/test.exe). I want to keep the link to the exe
> file hidden. What are the best ways to implement this step.
>
> I was thinking about using the redirect to url but I have been getting
> an error saying that I cannot use two redirect's in a function.
>
redirect won't hide the url
> Also, I was thinking of using NET:HTTP to use http request but I have no
> idea how to implement this.
You could but it would block the mongrel for the entire time it took
to download the file.
What's not clear from your example is whether this file is on your
server or somewhere else.
Fred
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