No, it didn't help. Zsolt
On Thursday 05 September 2002 01:56, Justin Ruthenbeck wrote: > Have you tried Randy Paries' suggestion about appending a bogus parameter > like this: > > http://www.host.com/myApp/account/users/results.jsp?a=.xls > > I've seen this work for jpg and swf files before -- curious if this will > solve your problem... > > justin > > At 04:19 PM 9/4/2002, you wrote: > >I do use setContentType(), but I do get asked by IE whether I want to open > > or save the document. From a servlet using the ...xls in the URL I can > > prevent the question whether I want to open the document, it will be > > opened without any questions. > > > >Zsolt > > > >On Wednesday 04 September 2002 20:46, Justin Ruthenbeck wrote: > > > Zsolt -- > > > > > > Guess I'm a bit confused why you wouldn't want to use the > > > setContentType() method in your jsp ... this is how a problem like this > > > is normally solved (and why the method exists in the first place). > > > > > > Regardless, you can also do it by extension on your jsp. Depending on > > > how your project is setup, this may be prohibitively difficult, but you > > > can precompile your jsp and map it (now a servlet) to whatever you want > > > in your web.xml -- map it to result.xls if you'd like. If you (1) > > > aren't precompiling jsps or (2) have a complex proxy environment with > > > webservers, this will be difficult. All the more reason to use > > > setContentType(). > > > > > > Happy trails! > > > justin > > > > > > At 11:57 PM 9/3/2002, you wrote: > > > >Hi, > > > > > > > >I can get Excel directly started from a servlet using two things: > > > >1. response.setContentType("application/vnd.ms-excel"); > > > >2. the servlet path ends with result.xls (like > > > > /servlet/abc/result.xls?p=1) > > > > > > > >I can use response.setContentType(...) from JSP too, but I was not > > > > able to use > > > >a JSP path to end with "xls", thus when I start (click on a link) the > > > > JSP file, first I'm asked whether I want to open the file directly or > > > > just to download. > > > >How could I get Excel started without any furher questions like it is > > > >possible > > > >from a servlet? > > > > > > > >Zsolt > > > > > > > >-- > > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional > > > > commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional > > commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
