Miles,
Generally when serving PDF type document at my place of work, we serve
them using a custom HTTP header:
header( content-disposition: inline );
(that's the PHP way to do it).
This works for us because we serve most of our documents as BLOBs from
the database. If you're not doing that,
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Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 9:06 PM
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Subject: Re: [WSG] OT: Opening documents in _blank window
Miles,
Generally when serving PDF type document at my place of work, we serve
them using a custom HTTP header:
header( content-disposition: inline
to
your machine.
my 2 pesetas!
-Original Message-
From: Miles Tillinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 12 December 2003 10:44 AM
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Subject: RE: [WSG] OT: Opening documents in _blank window
I don't suppose we're actually 'serving' the PDF or DOC
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Subject: Re: [WSG] OT: Opening documents in _blank window
Miles,
Generally when serving PDF type document at my place of work, we serve
them using a custom HTTP header:
header( "content-disposition: inline" );
(that's the PHP way to do it).
This works for us because we serve most of our
Fleur [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 12:12 PMTo:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [WSG] OT: Opening documents
in _blank window
Any
more info on this?
Doesn't it work the same as sending proper headers?
-Original Message-From: James Ellis
If you force a user to save the file locally instead of opening it in the
manner in which their browser is set up to handle it you're taking away their
control of default behaviours. I really recommend against this. Let the browser
handle it. If they have only the Acrobat Reader,a PDF
Hi All,
I am a new member and this is my first post.
Miles I came across your problem a while back while
upgrading my work site, trying everything I was about
to give up when Sitepoint.com published an article
from Kevin Yank that explained exactly how to open
documents in a new window. And
