Good call, all is now working, it must have just been my browser. Works on everyone elses pc.
Thanks all! Owen --- Stephen Moretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Owen, > > Sounds like you have a corrupted installation on the > Acrobat plug-in in IE > or maybe you need to set the header of the page > using CFHEADER. Does this > happen on just your PC or other peoples PCs as well? > > I'm on IE5.5 here and (annoyingly) wind up opening > PDFs quite in my browser > if I'm not concentrating. > > Regards > > Stephen > PS. This was posted up on the UK CFDev email list > in response to another > CFCONTENT question. It might be useful to you > too... > http://www.figleaf.com/demo/mimetest/ > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Owen Munton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 2:55 PM > Subject: RE: cfcontent, pdf, and internet explorer > problems > > > > Actually, I meant to say that "it does NOT open > the > > acrobat reader" in IE. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Owen > > --- James Taavon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, in my experience I have never found a way > > > around what you are > > > observing. IE seems to launch apps like Excel, > Word > > > and even PDF files > > > within the browser environment. I think there > may be > > > a way to shut off this > > > feature in settings, but it needs to happen on > the > > > client side. I don't > > > think there is a way to set it from the > server-side, > > > but I could be wrong. > > > Your only other option would be to launch the > PDF in > > > a pop-up window. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Owen Munton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 9:31 AM > > > 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! > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Dedicated Windows 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=coldfusiona 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
