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Force output to download as a file in Rails (See related posts)

response.headers['Content-Type'] = 'text/csv' # I've also seen this for CSV files: 'text/csv; charset=iso-8859-1; header=present'
response.headers['Content-Disposition'] = 'attachment; filename=thefile.csv'

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