Ben Abbott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Wolfi wrote: > > > Build 2001122619 > > > > How can Mozilla be told to handle .wpi files as something to download > > and not to open and display as default, like in > > http://www.ctlab.de/files/cinema-0-3-0.wpi? > > > > Why is Mozilla cancelling a current download instead of continuing to > > download, when in the "File" pulldown the mode of operation is changed > > from "Work online" to "Work offline"? > > > > For my understanding this schould only affect browser and mail/news > > activities, but no pending downloads. To terminate them all download > > windows have their own cancel button, if I wish to do so. > > > > I'm using build 2001122123 and get the same behavior as you. However, > if I hold down the SHIFT key while clicking on the link everything works > as expected. In addition, a right mouse click will allow you to select > "Save Link As..." but apparently does nothing (at least for me ;-). > > I am surprised. > So am I. "Save Link As..." here also doesn't seem to do anything and many links don't start a download at all, if they are clicked with pressed Shift key. And this doesn't work at all if you enter the complete URL in the address field of Mozilla, like I used to do after having quite some problems with downloading the complete file and not only a fraction of it, to start the download imediately without the need to return to the related website.
> A question for those *in the know*: Is there a reason Mozilla identifies > *.wpi as a web page, or should the page be saved to a file by default? And for the later it should be shure, that this is done in binary mode. Wolfi
