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Returning a file instead of some HTML

Hi all

Is there a way where I can return a files somefile.ext instead of
using echo`?

Say if($_POST['me!'])..... return a nice picture of me.

BR
Sonnich

Mar 13 '07 #1
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Is there a way where I can return a files somefile.ext instead of
using echo`?

Say if($_POST['me!'])..... return a nice picture of me.
Take a look in the php manual at file_get_contents() and header() in the php
manual it should help you on your way:-

http://www.php.net/file_get_contents
http://www.php.net/header
Mar 13 '07 #2

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