Hey John,

> Same as you write any other file, fopen, fwrite, fclose, etc, then send
> the
> appropriate headers to trigger a download of the file (discussed on
> here
> plenty of times).

Yep, I got the working code to force a download from the list itself, but
was outputting
a file via readfile..

> <?php
>
> $fp = fopen('config.php');
>
> fwrite("<?php\n\n\$somevar = " . $somevalue . ";\n\$somevar2 = " .
> $somevalue2 . ";\n?>");
> // etc... (add in quotes around strings, of course)
>
> fclose($fp);

Cool, got it.


> You don't even have to actually write the file if you're just going to
> send
> them the data. You can send the download headers and then echo out what
you
>would have written to the file. The end result to the user will look like
>they're downloading a file, although one never really existed on the
server.

Great, didnt think of that, will try it and post code back here if I run
into problems.

Thanks again,
-Ryan

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