I just found out that the generated file, though with .pdf extension, is
actually an HTML file. The file was never encoded to PDF.

What am I missing?

-john


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On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, [-^-!-%- wrote:

>
> Hello!
>
> I'm trying to create a PDF file for downloading, but Acrobat cannot read
> the generated file. I get a "file corrupted or cannot be found", whenever
> I try to open the file.
>
>
> My script is as follow:
>
>
> header("Cache-control: private");
> header("Content-type: application/octet-stream");
> header("Content-type: application/pdf");
> header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=file.pdf");
>
> //sql code to retrieve data as $data
>
> echo $data
>
> //...more code
>
> //====================
>
> As expected, the server create the pdf file and force the browser to open
> the save file dialog box to save the file. Acrobat,however cannot read the
> generated file (both online or offline). Any suggestions?
>
> Am I missing something?
>
> Please help.
>
> -john
>
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