[support] Drupal 7 Control file download

[Kamal Palei]

Austin
Look at drupal_goto function
http://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/includes!common.inc/function/drupal_goto/7
Hope that should solve your issue.

-kamal
Net Cloud Systems



On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Austin Einter <austin.einter at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi All
> This is a simple problem, please let me know how to go about it.
>
> In a custom module, depending on search keywords, I show number of
> documents in a table to users. When users click on document link, the
> document gets downloaded.
>
> For me, I have set  a download limit for each user as 10. So one user can
> download maximum of 10 documents per day.
>
> When user clicks on document link, file is getting downloaded. But during
> that time none of my custom module's function is getting executed so I am
> not able to keep track of which user has downloaded how many documents, so
> I am not able to limit the downloads.
>
> Can somebody help me , when the user clicks on a document link, how can I
> force at least one function in my custom module should be invoked.
>
> Or if there is some other alternative to keep track of documents
> downloaded per user, please let me know.
>
> Thanks
> Austin
>
>
>
>
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