downloading files

hp_maniac_50

07-02-2002, 07:09 PM

I want to put a link on my site so when you click on it it will start to download the the file. Does it have to have the extension .exe?

Phip

07-02-2002, 07:14 PM

or .zip or .rar. or you can make a ASP, php or perl direct

boxer_1

07-02-2002, 09:01 PM

Here's a link to a similar discussion on this subject that might be of interest to you ;).

http://www.codingforums.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=525&highlight=download

premshree

07-04-2002, 09:10 AM

To allow ppl to download files from your site, all you have to do is place a link to your file like you normally do for other links :

<a href="yourFile.fileXtension">Some text....</a>