[Typo3-dev] Correct way for special headers

[Wolfgang Klinger]

 Hello!

 On Tue, 04 Jan 2005, Christian Lerrahn wrote the following:
> I've tried to get an answer to this question in the Typo3 documentation
> but I just couldn't find any. If a Typo3 extension has to write it's on
> HTTP header, like e.g. for a secure download, what is the correct way to
> implement that? Am I supposed to use a special script for that that's
> explicitly executed?

 No, you can do that in one of your plugins too...
 simply add the header with the "header" function,
 output whatever you need to (e.g file content) and
 call exit(); afterwards...

 bye
 Wolfgang