Questions tagged [sendfile]

sendfile serves as the universal way to transmit data or files across a network, whether it be through raw tcp sockets or other types of connections. Use this identifier when inquiring about file transfer techniques within various web and mobile frameworks.

Using the .sendFile method is only compatible with the Chrome browser

I'm encountering an issue when trying to send a PDF file to a client using .sendFile from Express. Everything works perfectly in Chrome - with a Download link, Chrome saves the file; however, with a normal _blank link, Chrome opens it in a new tab. But in ...