Medi Montaseri wrote: > Can I somehow influence this behavior such that the user > will indeed see something like "MyFile.txt.returned" or > "MyFile.txt.processed" in the dialog box.
Add a "Content-Disposition" header like this: Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=MyFile.txt.returned I don't remember for sure, but I think a Content-Length header might help browsers evaluate the time remaining for the download. > By the way, the reason for the crazy MIME type, is to > prevent the browser to render it. I'm trying to achive > a complete upload-process-download. Perhaps there > is an standard MIME type that I should use. There is a standard type for that function, application/octet-stream. Of course, whatever you set the Content-Type header to, Internet Explorer could cheerfully ignore it if the extension is associated on the client machine, but that's not your problem anymore I guess... ;-) -- Pierre Phaneuf