similar to: [BUG] send_file header strangeness

I noticed that the 2.6.0 Typo with vendor/rails has only migration scripts numbered 1 to 9, while the tagged branch of 2.6.0 Typo has migrations numbered 0 to 24. I haven''t seen any notes about this. Anyone know what''s up?

I''ve got a Rails 1.1 app where people can click a link to download a custom-generated file. The link to "Download Zip" goes to / controller/get_zip. That action looks like this: def get_zip @cart = find_cart ids = Array.new @cart.songs.each do |song| ids.push song.id end args = ids.join(" ") zipfile =

Ben wrote: > API is your friend. > http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionController/Streaming.html#M000091 > send_file I put this code block in files_controller.rb def send_file(path, options = {}) #:doc: raise MissingFile, "Cannot read file #{path}" unless File.file?(path) and File.readable?(path) options[:length] ||= File.size(path)

Hello, I''m working on a download service which grants users a one-time-download access to files. The idea is to write an entry to a database table after a successful download that "locks" the download link for the user. After doing some quick tests with send_file I noticed that send_file does not block until the user has downloaded the full file, but proceeds with the

Or perhaps I am stumbling in newbie fashion (tho I have active_merchant and a store site basically up and running in development mode - still I don''t feel I always understand what is going on.) So, when I have send_file(filename, :type => ''application/x-zip'') redirect :action => index the send_file seems to hang, rather than complete. I''m deducing

I''m attempting to use send_file to send an image file from public/images. The file is world readable. I keep getting the following error: A ActionController::MissingFile occurred in account#current_logo: Cannot read file public/images/logo.png /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.12.1/lib/action_controller/streaming.rb:55:in `send_file'' I''ve tried supplying

All, I have an existing form that calls an action which in turn creates a PDF and sends it to the browser using send_file. I want to change this form to use form_remote_tag so that I can set a progress bar and once the PDF is finished, the progress bar hides and the PDF opens. The send_file data is being sent to the browser, but not displayed anywhere. When I use a regular form post, it

While working with the newly fixed output compression plugin, one of the devs in my team discovered that it breaks with send_file(). So if you are using send_file() in your application you must get the fixed file I''ve put at: http://devblog.famundo.com/output_compression.rb. The change is actually in checking for the Content-Disposition header added by send_file(). See the full writeup

Hi, I''ve been using send_file in my Rails application with WEBrick happily to send files of various sizes and kinds. The same code fails to send anything but a 500 error when run under Apache, and a log file message "warning: syswrite for buffered IO". Looking back through the mailing list archives I see that there have been send_file bugs in the past. Can some knowledgeable

HI, I need to know how to download any file using send_file() method.The code I have shown below is for a specific file........how ever I need it for any file. THE CODE ........ def download_files send_file(''D:/hr/Handbook.doc'', :filename => params[:filename] , :type => ''application/octet-stream'',

Hi, I''m developing a Rails application that (amongst other things) lets users download media files. These files range in size from a few kilobytes up to several gigabytes. All this development is taking place with Rails 1.0 on a Solaris host with Ruby 1.8.2 and Rails mode set to "development". I''m using the Rails send_file method to send each file with these

Hello, We are using JRuby 1.5.1/ruby 1.8.7/Rails 2.3.8 with a GWT front end. I''m having an issue when attempting to send a server side .csv file to the user using rails send_file. my code is: send_file(path_to_file, type=>''text/csv'') While this is returning fine with an http status of 200, the client side save as dialog is never opening for the user to receive

HI, I am directory listing and in that listing I have certain files and sub directories, now when I click on the files it should download that particular file but I am not able to accomplish it, and I have got to use send_file() method. In the send file Code shown below I have made use of the address of one of the files directly so when I click the link of any file it downloads it. THE CODE

Has anyone managed to use send_file with :stream => true? I''m currently still developing using Rails 1.1.2 on windows xp so might be OS problem. But google results show this also happen on linux hosts. I think using send_file with :stream => false is pointless. Since send_data does exactly the same thing. Or am I mistaken? Thanks. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I am developing in a windows xp environment running WEBrick and MySQL, RoR 0.13.1. I am trying to retrieve the file that I uploaded via Rails using the send_file() method. Instead of returning the file, the file''s contents are being printed out to the WEBrick console, the browser hangs for a while, and then an empty file is returned from the download dialog box (Firefox 1.0.7/IE

Hello, I am trying to use send_file in my controller to serve up specific content: (.doc, ..xls) Seems to work fine in IE, but in FF (1.0.7, on Windows) after the file d/ls and the app (MS Word, MSExcel) opens up with the content, a blank window comes to the front (gets focus). Any idea how to prevent this? Do I need a redirect_to after the send_file in my controller''s download_file

Hello Railers, I''ve been trying to send files using send_file using latest «stable» gem. My rails runs on webrick, and I use latest pragmatic programmer installer on win32. No database backend yet. Nevertheless, everytime I send_file or I file.read() some file I''ve just opened, ruby crashes (I can read in my log "ruby bug... the runtime has requested...." but the

So this is the original code I used, and it worked send_file ''vendor/sprites/not-found.png'', {:filename => "sprite-not-found.png", :type => "image/png", :disposition => "inline"} Now I switched it to this (going to be adding imageMagick) send_data File.read(''vendor/sprites/not-found.png''), {:filename =>

I easily implemented the upload , using the ''attachment_fu'' plugin... I can see and open the uploaded files (a pdf file 60k and a jpeg images 28k) now I try to implement the download action in my document_controller, I wrote : def download @document = Document.find(params[:id]) send_file(@document.full_filename, :filename =>

I''m trying to add a link to download a zip file. I created a controller method that makes the call to send_file: def getzip send_file ''file.zip'' end When I navigate to this link I get a MissingFile exception. The file definitely exists (and U triple-checked paths and spelling) and the permissions are 644. I tried moving it to the /public folder and updating the