download file from local system

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this code is use to download the file from local system

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protected void LinkButtonDownload_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
   {
       Response.ContentType = "Application/msword";
       Response.AppendHeader("Content-Disposition", "attachment; filename=Test.docx");
       Response.TransmitFile(Server.MapPath("~/Files/Test.docx"));
       Response.End();
   }

but i need the code to download the file from sql database.........
pls hlp me........

Posted 8-Feb-12 23:29pm

saravana__

Updated 8-Feb-12 23:30pm

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Christian Graus · Answer 1 · 2012-02-09T03:06:00

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Well, it looks like you're downloading TO the local file system. If your file is inside a DB, you need to pull it out and use Response.BinaryWrite instead of Response.TransmitFile to write it to the stream.

Posted 9-Feb-12 3:06am

Christian Graus