If you need send string as file to the client you can do it as follows: public function sendIcs() { $icsString = $this->Calendars->generateIcs(); $response = $this->response; // Inject string content into response body $response = $response->withStringBody($icsString); $response = $response->withType('ics'); // Optionally force file download $response = $response->withDownload('filename_for_download.ics'); // Return response object to prevent controller from trying to render // a view. return $response; } In this example you can see how can you send string as iCal file.
Sending String as Files
Sending String as Files
Sending String as Files
If you need send string as file to the client you can do it as follows: public function sendIcs() { $icsString = $this->Calendars->generateIcs(); $response = $this->response; // Inject string content into response body $response = $response->withStringBody($icsString); $response = $response->withType('ics'); // Optionally force file download $response = $response->withDownload('filename_for_download.ics'); // Return response object to prevent controller from trying to render // a view. return $response; } In this example you can see how can you send string as iCal file.