HI Jason,
Thanks for your reply, really appreciate it.
COuld you please let me know with few sample code too,
so that start understanding.
eg: if I am reading from byte array to the
servletoutput
thanks.
--- Jason Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have your book. It's good. However, I couldn't
> find
> > any info about downloading a file attachment in
> email.
> > I am creating a servlet with e-mail functionality
> > (similar to yahoo/hotmail).
>
> Ah, you asked before about file upload. That's in
> the first edition.
> File download is in the upcoming second edition.
> :-)
>
> Short story is that if you use a servlet like
> ViewFile and just change
> the content type to something like
> application/octet-stream, the browser
> will generally ask the user where to save the file.
> Except IE... It's
> too damn smart to listen to the server and will do
> whatever it wants
> with the content. Like if you send a GIF, IE will
> render it as a GIF no
> matter what you do on the server side. IE also
> ignores the
> Content-Disposition header for GIFs. Stupid
> Microsoft arrogance.
>
> -jh-
>
>
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