# Download folder as zip file in php

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When you are setting the header for download the Zip file that time Content-type and Content-Disposition correctly. Download Zip Check if zip file exists or not. If second parameter is not used then this function adds the full file path to the zip archieve. I have made a simple php file 0-make-zip.\
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In this example I will show you the both. Content-Length headers when file compression is involved. We need only the real directories. First parameter is the zip file name whereas second parameter is the mode which is used to open the zip archieve.\
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**How to create a zip file using PHP and MySQL?** - I used a script to solve u limit offered by Farzad Ghanei first ZipArchiveImproved , but closing and reopening his way didn't do the trick for me. This functionality is great for web-based file managers.\
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Then, after many hours trying everything possible, you downlosd stumble onto something that seems to work. This time, the project was setting up a for. And when I finally discovered a solution, Zi told myself that it was definitely something I had to share here at. Confounding that equation is the fact that different file types also require specific headers. Content-Length headers when file compression is involved. Needless to say, finding a set of headers that works for all file types in all browsers is next to impossible. Also would like to give a shout to the extension for Firefox. The solution, i discovered after a lot of searching and testing, was to disable gzip for. Definitely good to know, pho one : Skye: Almost, eh? Content-Description: File Transfer is another wishful thinking header. Going to try it out.
