Yes.
Response.AddHeader("Content-Disposition", string.Format("attachment;
filename=\"{0}\"", fileName));
If I set disposition as in-line not attachment, I can not get the fileName
which we decided here.
Thanks
Erik Pfingsten wrote:
> Setting the Content-Disposition Header will work if you are opening the file
> in Adobe Reader first also (ie it will pre-fill the filename in the Save As
> box, but the end user can then change the name). That's what I do.
>
> In C#:
> String fileName = "whatever.pdf";
> Response.AddHeader("Content-Disposition", string.Format("attachment;
> filename=\"{0}\"", fileName));
>
> Erik Pfingsten
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Brian Lovett [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 10:20 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] How to set the pdf's name dynamically
>>
>> >From my experience, the "Content-Disposition" header works when you are
>> saving directly to disk. If you open it in a reader first, then it is up
>> to that reader how it saves. Based on the info presented, he is probably
>> running in an Apache environment, so I am not sure how what I am about to
>> suggest applies. I run in a controlled Windows (IIS, IE, etc...)
>> environment and we use Adobe Reader. Reader uses the end of the URL as
>> the default name of the file. The way I resolved this was to set up a
>> HTTP handler such that it intercepts anything with something like
>> "http://server/printable/"; in the URL. You could then set the URL to be
>> "http://server/printable/filenameiwant.ashx";. When you hit the save-as
>> button in Reader, it would then auto-fill the file name with
>> "filenameiwant".
>>
>> So I would recommend Googling "Apache http handler". ;) I hope this
>> helps!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Brian
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> Message: 9
>> Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 08:49:21 +0200
>> From: 1T3XT info <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] How to set the pdf's name dynamically
>> when using servlet
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>> Zhu, Yunpu wrote:
>>
>>> I wanna decide pdf's name dynamically when I generate the pdf file using
>>> a servlet and Jsp. The pdf is shown in browser. When I click save as,
>>> the pop-up name is different during the different scenario.
>>>
>> That's not an iText question.
>> The name of the file is defined in the HTTP header
>> (Google for "Content-Disposition").
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