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Asked: 2026-05-30T12:05:43+00:00

I have this CGI script, but how do I start a download in the

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I have this CGI script, but how do I start a download in the browser?

#!/bin/bash

echo "Content-Type: text/plain"
echo

CUR=$(ls -t /var/www/html/certs/*$AUTHENTICATE_UID* | head -1)

if [ "$CUR" != "" ]; then

# start download in the browser

fi
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  1. Editorial Team

    Typically, you would emit the Content-Disposition header:

    echo "Content-Type: text/plain"

CUR=$(ls -t /var/www/html/certs/*$AUTHENTICATE_UID* | head -1)
if [ "$CUR" != "" ]; then
    echo 'Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="yourFile.txt"'
fi

echo  # End of headers.
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