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Download document after uploading files - El Forum - 12-18-2009

[eluser]Arivusudar[/eluser]
Hi,

I have uploaded some files in my specified path using codeigniter now i have to download files from same path. how to use in download function(plugins) in codeigniter

Download document after uploading files - El Forum - 12-18-2009

[eluser]Arivusudar[/eluser]
hi,

i have used

Code:
$this->load->helper('download');

$path = "/the/path/to/your/file";

$data = file_get_contents($path); // Read the file's content

$name = "MyFileName";

force_download($name, $data);

but error showing like this

Code:
A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: file_get_contents(http://192.168.1.20/sam_code/notes/admin_course.doc) [function.file-get-contents]: failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found

Filename: controllers/buynote.php

Line Number: 71

how can i solve this error

my path is correct am sure that