Name

http_file — Send a file to the HTTP client

Synopsis

varchar http_file ( in path varchar );

Description

This function causes the contents of the file specified by path to be sent as the response of the calling request. The file is not sent until the code calling this returns. Content types etc. are defaulted based on the file's extension. If this function is called, other output to the HTTP client by the caller is discarded.

Parameters

path

Path to the file to send

Examples

Example24.159.Sending A File To HTTP Client

<?vsp
http_file ('/index.html');
?>