On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Massimo Di Pierro
<massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> What browser?
That was chrome. The previously fix suggested by Brian works for me (thanks!).

Matt
>
> On Oct 14, 10:30 am, Matt Broadstone <mbroa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 9:35 AM, peter <peterchutchin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > If I now do exactly what I did one month ago, there is now no error
>> > with zip streaming. So maybe you have changed things in
>> > response.stream since then.
>>
>> > Peter
>>
>> > On Oct 14, 1:24 pm, peter <peterchutchin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> I sent from my wifes 
>> >> emailhttp://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/fe85dca9e4...
>>
>> >> However with hindsight I think I did not give sufficient information
>> >> in my forum entry. I guess I was seeing if other people had had
>> >> problems with downloading zip files.
>>
>> >> Today, I just tried the following
>>
>> >> def downloady():
>>
>> >>     import os
>> >>     import contenttype as c
>> >>     path="somepath/album.zip"
>> >>     response.headers['Content-Type'] = c.contenttype(path)
>> >>     response.headers['Content-Disposition'] = 'attachment;
>> >> filename=album.zip'# to force download as attachment
>>
>> >>     return response.stream(open(path,'rb'),chunk_size=4096)
>>
>> Does this actually work for you? When I use this code, I get a
>> download, but it saves out a zero byte file with the proper name.
>>
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>> >> and this did work correctly. So I do not know why I was having
>> >> problems last month, when I repeatedly had problems with downloaded
>> >> zip files not unzipping.
>>
>> >> So I aplogise for suggesting there was a bug here. I will see if I can
>> >> recreate the problems I was having and get to the root cause.
>>
>> >> Peter
>>
>> >> On Oct 14, 12:22 am, Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
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>> >> > On Oct 13, 12:46 pm, peter <peterchutchin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >> > > As I have reported previously in this forum, I think that
>> >> > > response.stream does not quite stream zip files correctly.
>>
>> >> > I have no bug report about this. Can you tell us more so we can fix 
>> >> > it?- Hide quoted text -
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