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Created December 2, 2011 01:08
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create and send file dynamically by rails
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create_and_send_file_dynamically_by_rails
class MyController < ApplicationController
def get_text
data = "generated by rails controller"
send_data(data, :filename => "rails_generated.txt", :type => "text/plain")
#send_file 'evidence_tmp/tmp.zip', :type => "application/zip" # => when the file already exists.
end
end
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