Not sure as to why the content of your PDF is being rendered into your browser,
however using the following CFCONTENT will always force your browser to download the file, as opposed to opening using browser plug-ins. <cfcontent type="application/x_forced_download" file="...."> Regards Mike -----Original Message----- From: Owen Munton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12 February 2002 14:31 To: CF-Talk Subject: cfcontent, pdf, and internet explorer problems I have a line of code using cfcontent to download a pdf file that works just fine in Netscape, but in IE, it does open acrobat reader, it attempts to display it in the browser. The output starts like this: %PDF-1.2 %���� 1 0 obj<> etc etc etc...... Here is my line of code: <CFCONTENT TYPE="application/pdf" FILE="c:\pdf\#pdf_id#.pdf" reset="yes"> any thoughts, anyone?? Thanks __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo! Greetings! ______________________________________________________________________ Why Share? Dedicated Win 2000 Server � PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation � $99/Month � Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionc 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
