civetweb/docs/api/mg_send_mime_file.md

Civetweb API Reference

mg_send_mime_file( conn, path, mime_type );

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
conn	struct mg_connection *	The connection over which the file must be sent
path	const char *	The full path and filename of the file
mime_type	const char *	The mime type of the file, or NULL for automatic detection

Return Value

none

Description

The function mg_send_mime_file() sends a file over a connection including the HTTP headers. The function is similar to the mg_send_file() with the additional functionality that the MIME type of the file can be specified. If the mime_type parameter is NULL, the routine will try to determine the MIME type based on the extension of the filename.

See Also

• mg_get_builtin_mime_type();
• mg_printf();
• mg_send_file();
• mg_send_mime_file2();
• mg_write();