You realize you are telling it to open in a new, "_blank", window? If you tell it to open in "_self" you won't see the extra window open. This brings on another issue though, if the browser decides the file can be opened internally, your user will end up losing their current state, assuming the app is not setup to reload correctly.
On Friday, February 1, 2013 10:57:06 AM UTC-5, membersound wrote: > Hi, > > I created a servlet that provides a downloadable file (from String > content) by writing to the ServletOutputStream. > On the client side, I trigger the file download by an Anchor with: > > Window.open(GWT.getModuleBaseURL() + "MyServlet", "_blank", ""); > > It works fine, BUT it seems to open a new browser window, which is somehow > directly closed. After this the file download dialog is show. > How can I prevent this flickering of a new browser window? Can't I achieve > this somehow inline? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
