On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Jim Giner
wrote:
> In light of the apparent lack of any solution, I have embarked on changing
> all my report choices to use multiple forms with different target attribs as
> needed. For many of them not a big deal, but for several it adds a degree
> of difficult
Matijn Woudt wrote:
I don't see what the problem is with showing a pdf in a pop up or new
tab/window, it should work just as any other. Can u perhaps show us a simple
code that does not work? (under 50 lines of code, if possible).
There is no problem getting it to appear as a pop-up or in a new
I agree with Matjin in this one, Flash is not a good solution in this case,
in fact, Flash is not a good solution in a lot of cases lately, but
handling PDFs in the browser can be tricky sometimes.
I remember that some time ago I had to build a system that prints a PDF
after it is loaded from the
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Lester Caine wrote:
> Jim Giner wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the pointer - but not what I'm looking to do. Trying to make
>> it
>> effortless for the user so having to go and open a pdf would be another
>> pia.
>>
>
> Actually it IS worth pointing out that how the brow
Jim Giner wrote:
Thanks for the pointer - but not what I'm looking to do. Trying to make it
effortless for the user so having to go and open a pdf would be another pia.
Actually it IS worth pointing out that how the browser handles a pdf file is
very much controlled by the browser itself? Ope
In light of the apparent lack of any solution, I have embarked on
changing all my report choices to use multiple forms with different
target attribs as needed. For many of them not a big deal, but for
several it adds a degree of difficulty since I have to copy the values
of any input fields in
On 3/25/2013 1:12 PM, Samuel Lopes Grigolato wrote:
With the header "Content-Disposition: attachment" the browser will
offer the response as a regular file download (with save/open
options). Your original page (menu) will remain intact.
Please note that this solution will not present the PDF dir
With the header "Content-Disposition: attachment" the browser will
offer the response as a regular file download (with save/open
options). Your original page (menu) will remain intact.
Please note that this solution will not present the PDF directly to
the user (as it would with a popup window), i
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 04:37:50PM +, Stuart Dallas wrote:
> On 25 Mar 2013, at 16:35, "Ford, Mike" wrote:
>
> >> -Original Message-
> >> From: Paul M Foster [mailto:pa...@quillandmouse.com]
> >> Sent: 25 March 2013 16:09
> >>
> >> This behavior of the browser actually conforms to t
On 25 Mar 2013, at 16:35, "Ford, Mike" wrote:
>> -Original Message-
>> From: Paul M Foster [mailto:pa...@quillandmouse.com]
>> Sent: 25 March 2013 16:09
>>
>> This behavior of the browser actually conforms to the standard as
>> far as
>> I know. The "target" attribute is attached only to
> -Original Message-
> From: Paul M Foster [mailto:pa...@quillandmouse.com]
> Sent: 25 March 2013 16:09
>
> This behavior of the browser actually conforms to the standard as
> far as
> I know. The "target" attribute is attached only to the tag,
> according to w3schools.com
Actually, the
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 10:01:03AM -0400, Jim Giner wrote:
> target as in the form attribute
>
> In my appl devl I utilize an extra window when my current form is
> asked to generate a pdf report. Works well since that way the user
> can generate one report into a new window, read it, close it,
On 3/25/2013 10:13 AM, Samuel Lopes Grigolato wrote:
Have you tried to set a Content-Disposition header in the PHP script that
creates the PDF, asking the browser to "attach" the download? This way you
don't even need a new window.
Example from php.net/manual:
// It will be called downloaded.pd
Have you tried to set a Content-Disposition header in the PHP script that
creates the PDF, asking the browser to "attach" the download? This way you
don't even need a new window.
Example from php.net/manual:
// It will be called downloaded.pdf
header('Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="do
target as in the form attribute
In my appl devl I utilize an extra window when my current form is asked
to generate a pdf report. Works well since that way the user can
generate one report into a new window, read it, close it, and still have
the reports menu in front of him/her and generate a
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