Oh ok thanks Anthony, i used that :
<a href="{{=URL('static', 'generalfix/clep.pdf'}}" download="clep.pdf">clep
</a><br/>
I didn't know i have to use the static folder to upload files, thx you :)
Le jeudi 17 décembre 2015 16:58:05 UTC+1, Anthony a écrit :
>
> On Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 9:34:33 AM UTC-5, Adrien wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'm trying to create a link to download files, but it doesn't work .. It
>> redirect me like a simple link.
>>
>> This is what i'm using :
>>
>> This file is default/index.html
>> <a href="../uploads/clep.pdf" download="clep.pdf">clep</a><br/>
>>
>
> The only files web2py will serve directly via the file path are those in
> the /static folder, and even then, you would not specify an OS file path
> (including a ../) as the href -- you would instead generate a web2py URL
> with "static" as the controller (e.g., URL('static', 'uploads/clep.pdf')).
>
> For files uploaded via a DAL upload field, you should use the
> response.download() method. The scaffolding app includes a download()
> function in the default.py controller that uses this method.
>
> In your case, it looks like you have manually put the clep.pdf file in the
> /uploads folder, as it hasn't been renamed as it would be if uploaded via a
> DAL upload field. To return such a file, you would instead have to use
> response.stream(). To prevent a directory traversal attack, you would
> probably also want to add a signature to the URL and add the
> @auth.requires_signature() decorator to your download function (this will
> prevent a malicious user from specifying any arbitrary file in the request
> URL, as the signature will be associated with the particular file in the
> link you create).
>
> Note, if the clep.pdf file is intended to be available to the public, just
> put it in the /static folder.
>
> Anthony
>
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