Try to set the headers in the start of your action, something like this: headers['Content-Type'] = "application/vnd.ms-excel" headers['Content-Disposition'] = 'attachment; filename="excel-export.xls"' headers['Cache-Control'] = ''
Cheers. [ rui ] [ Seiri, Seiton, SeisÅ, Seiketsu e Shitsuke ] On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Shandy Nantz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have this app where users can look-up certain information and then > save it into a CSV file. My problem is that when a user using IE7 tries > to save this file I get an error saying something to the effect that > "unable to downlaod because the website could not be contacted," blah > blah blah. But, in Chrome and Opera the downloading works fine. > > stream_csv do |csv| > csv << [ "Sort One", "Sort Two", "Sort Three"] > @unusedtickets.each do |unusedticket| > csv << [ unusedticket.sort1, unusedticket.sort2, > unusedticket.sort3,] > end > end > > This is the code that makes the CSV file, I don't know it will help but > here it is. > > Has anyway come across this kind of thing? Thanks, > > -S > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
