{"id":1043,"date":"2018-02-27T03:35:50","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T03:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stackofcodes.in\/?p=1043"},"modified":"2018-02-27T03:35:50","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T03:35:50","slug":"download-file-php-codeigniter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chandansharma.co.in\/blog\/download-file-php-codeigniter\/","title":{"rendered":"Download File in php or codeigniter"},"content":{"rendered":"
Want to download file using php. Here is the sample code. By using it you can download the file in php. you can use it in Codeigniter Also. the function are tested in Codeigniter. So it will works file in Codeigniter.<\/div>\n
\u00a0Just Call the function,<\/div>\n
download_sample();<\/pre>\n
It will start Downloading the file.<\/div>\n
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 public function download_sample(){\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 $filepath = '..\/dir\/sample\/';\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 $filename = 'file1.txt';\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 $this->download_now($filepath, $filename);\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 }<\/pre>\n
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public function download_now($filepath='', $filename='' ){\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 header('Content-Description: File Transfer');\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 header('Content-Type: application\/force-download');\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 header(\"Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\\\"\" . basename($filename) . \"\\\";\");\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 header('Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary');\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 header('Expires: 0');\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 header('Cache-Control: must-revalidate');\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 header('Pragma: public');\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 header('Content-Length: ' . filesize($filename));\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ob_clean();\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 flush();\n\n\u00a0\u00a0\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 readfile($filepath . $filename);\u00a0\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 exit;\n\n\u00a0 \u00a0 }<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Want to download file using php. Here is the sample code. By using it you can download the file in php. you can use it … <\/p>\n
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