> Folks, I have the following two CF tags: > > <cfheader name="content-disposition" value="attachment; > filename=#varFile#"> > > <cfcontent type="application/pdf" file="#varPath#" > deletefile="No"> > > When using IE (5.5), these two cause it to pop up the file > download dialog box where I can choose to open the file from > its current location or save it to disk. This is exactly what > I want to have happen. > > But when I use Netscape (either 4.7 or 6.1), the file is always > opened in line in the current frame. I don't get the opportunity > to save it to disk? > > How come? How can I get Netscape to prompt for a download? Is > there something I should do in the CF tags to get it to prompt > for download?
Try specifying the MIME type as "application/unknown". Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
