RE: serving CSV file

2002-05-10 Thread Collins, Jim
Set the Content-Disposition header. See here for more info :http://support.microsoft.com/servicedesks/webcasts/wc011101/WCT011101.asp Regards Jim. -Original Message- From: Liu, Xiaoyan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 09 May 2002 22:05 To: 'Tomcat Users List' Subject: RE: serving

Re: serving CSV file

2002-05-09 Thread Jeff Larsen
What's your request URL? I do it by using a servlet mapping that ends in .csv to fool the browser into thinking it's actually downloading a file. I set the content-type header to application/csv which isn't really a universal standard, but if I remember right, the mime mapping you listed will

RE: serving CSV file

2002-05-09 Thread Liu, Xiaoyan
sorry. I mean 'cannot'. For a static csv file, it displays as plain text. For a non-static file, the response header type is set as 'application/vnd.ms-excel', the file IS opened in excel , BUT with all columns in a row squeezed in one cell. thank you. -Original Message- From: Liu,