Venable, John wrote: > as i was saying... > I have a template that allows one of our folks to upload a word .doc to a > given directory. I have been experiencing a strange error lately. > > i get this error when it's run by this person: > > The MIME type of the uploaded file (application/octet-stream) was not > accepted by the server. Please verify that you are uploading a file of the > appropriate type. > but when I try with the exact same file, it works fine for me. > > Are there any machine-specific issues with cffile i should check?
MIME type is a header that the client sets. If .doc maps to application/octet-stream on his computer, but to application/msword on yours, this is the result. Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
