> > > I'm trying to create an MS Word doc based upon a query and 
> > > information entered on a form preceeding this report 
> > > processing template.
> > >
> > > In the processing template I've tried using:
> > > <cfcontent type="application/msword">
> > >
> > > The query runs, but all the information I entered in the form 
> > > preceeding it is lost.
> > > 
> > > I've tried using:
> > > <cfcontent type="application/rtf">
> > > 
> > > This works. The query data and all the info from the preceeding 
> > > form are there, and a download prompt comes up in the browser.
> > > 
> > > HOWEVER, the initial filename in the download prompt is the name 
> > > of the CFML template which processed it (reports.cfm).
> > >
> > > I want the name of the file that shows up in that download 
> > > prompt to be report.doc so that the user won't have to think 
> > > about naming the file correctly when they select a place to save 
> > >it.
...
> > Use this before your CFCONTENT tag:
> > 
> > <CFHEADER NAME="Content-Disposition" VALUE="inline; 
> > filename=myworddoc.doc">
...
> Sorry. This doesn't work. The form variables are lost.

It should work, as should using a "fake" URL on a pre-SP6 server. There are
examples of both at:

http://www.figleaf.com/demo/mimetest/

If you can't get it to work either way, you might post the code.

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202) 797-5444
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