Re: Downloading Help

by John.ksi(at)webplus.net

 Date:  Sun, 16 Jan 2000 11:00 EST
 To:  hwg-servers(at)hwg.org
  todo: View Thread, Original

> sub download {
> 	print "content-type: text/html\n\n";
> 	print "$file\n";
> }
>
> where $file is referring to the zipped file.

Without knowing the details of what errors you get when it "didn't
work,"  I'd say at least part of the problem is that you're
telling the client software that you're sending HTML content
and then you send it a zip file instead.  That ain't right.
Also, don't forget to use "binmode".

-John

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