The only reliable way I have found to get the two major browsers to offer
the correct filename is using the method I outlined in my previous message.
Perhaps you can have '/MyServlet?getFileid=1' redirect to
'/MyServlet/filename.zip', assuming that 'filename.zip' was specified by
File ID 1.
Chris
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> Neufeld
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> Subject: Re: Naming files in Download servlet
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>
> That could work in certain cases... However, I also have a
> situation where I'm
> specifying an identifier as opposed to a filename... i.e. I pass
> "MyServlet?getFileid=1", my servlet retrieves the object
> referenced by "1" in
> the database, and sends it back to the user.
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