yes, this is what I have for cfcontent/cfheader.
<cfheader name="content-disposition" value="inline;
filename=#attributes.filename#">
<cfcontent type="application/unknown"
file="#GetDirectoryFromPath(GetTemplatePath())##vPath#" deletefile="No">
thanks,
Craig
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Beard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Fusebox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 2:29 PM
Subject: Re: downloading excel files
> You're trying to generate an excel file from the db for the user to
download?
> Are you using cfcontent and cfheader?
>
> At 11:15 AM 4/9/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >We have an application that allows people to download their product
> >information in an excel file. The problem I am running into is FORCING
it
> >to download rather than load in the page. We have tried a few things,
> >some work in certain browsers but not in others. Anyone have a sure fire
> >way to force a download?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Craig
> >
> >
> >
>
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