Nevermind, I've got it working
Thanks
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Sohaila Roberts wrote:
> hi, sorry to keep nagging this subject but it doesnt seem to be working
> for me.. I went to the archives and found some more helpful posts
> including code. But when I implemented it, it didnt actually download the
> file. Here's my servlet now:
>
> public void doPost(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp)
> throws ServletException, IOException
> {
> ObjectInputStream in = new ObjectInputStream(req.getInputStream());
> ObjectOutputStream out = new ObjectOutputStream(resp.getOutputStream());
> ServletOutputStream so = resp.getOutputStream();
>
> try{
> UserData data = (UserData)in.readObject();
> resp.setContentType("application/octet-stream;
>name="+data.getFileName());
> resp.setHeader("Content-Disposition","inline;
>filename="+data.getFileName());
> resp.setHeader("Content-encoding","binary");
> try {
> //from oreilly package
> ServletUtils.returnFile("/tmp"+data.getFileName(),so);
> } catch(FileNotFoundException fe) {
> System.out.println("File not found");
> }
> out.writeObject("Done");
>
> }
> catch (java.lang.Exception ex)
> {A
> ex.printStackTrace ();
> }
> // Close the I/O streams
> in.close();
> out.close();
>
> }
>
> When run it finds the file, does nothing, then returns the 'Done',
> when I exclude the ObjectOutputStream the servlet doesnt initialize or do
> anything.
> What am I not doing to get the file to download?
>
> Thanks
> Sohaila
>
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