Alli are you using SHtml.fileUpload ... or you want to upload it
"manually" processing everything in your dispatch? .. I'd opt in for
SHtml.fileUpload because there is a bunch of stuff Lift does for you.

On Jan 11, 5:12 am, Alli <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yeah I think I need to add a custom dispatch function and make that
> return my own response. I was actually
> hoping I could do this straight from the snippet instead of having to
> redirect, makes the whole thing more complex.
>
> On Jan 11, 12:41 am, Marc Boschma <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I'm not an expert but I would model a Response class in much the same  
> > way as:
>
> >    package net.liftweb.http
>
> >    object PlainTextResponse {
> >      def apply(text: String): PlainTextResponse =  
> > PlainTextResponse(text, Nil, 200)
> >      def apply(text: String, code: Int): PlainTextResponse =  
> > PlainTextResponse(text, Nil, code)
> >    }
>
> >    case class PlainTextResponse(text: String, headers: List[(String,  
> > String)], code: Int) extends LiftResponse {
> >      def toResponse = {
> >        val bytes = text.getBytes("UTF-8")
> >        InMemoryResponse(bytes, ("Content-Length",  
> > bytes.length.toString) :: ("Content-Type", "text/plain") :: headers,  
> > Nil, code)
> >      }
> >    }
>
> > from TextResponse.scala. Look at InMemoryResponse or possibly  
> > StreamingResponse in Response.scala.
>
> > Marc
>
> > On 11/01/2009, at 4:27 AM, Alli wrote:
>
> > > Hey, I have been searching the list and also the liftweb.net wiki and
> > > haven't found a way to do this:
>
> > > I have a form to upload a file that I want to manipulate and send back
> > > to the client. When sending it back I am using S.setHeader to set the
> > > content type, disposition etc but I haven't found a way to write the
> > > file back to the response. What I think I need is access to the
> > > response's printwriter (response.getWriter()) instance. Any help would
> > > be greatly appreciated.
>
> > > Cheers,
> > > Alli
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