What is it you're trying to do?  Are you trying to give the client
access to a document store on the server?  If so, you should place the
document in a location accessible to the web application, and provide
that url as the forward path.  How you do this and what its eventual
URL is would depend on your server, of course.


On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 13:23:30 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> This doesn't work either.  I get a 404 for a local resource or an outside
> url.  I don't want to hardcode the document.location but I don't know what
> other choices there are.
> 
> Hubert Rabago <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/22/2004 12:00:00 PM:
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> > If you need to forward to a resource outside the current web context,
> > you can try using a redirect.
> >
> > <forward name="lapTop" path="http://gmail.google.com"; redirect="true"/>
> >
> > Now, whether it'll work when you point it to a local resource...  I
> > think what you'll get is the user's browser will try to look for that
> > file on the user's machine.
> >
> > Hubert
> >
> > On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 11:50:29 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > >
> > > Is it possible to forward to a file on a hard drive?  I set up a global
> > > forward like this
> > >
> > > forward name="lapTop"         path="C:\project\WorkQueueLaptop.html"
> > >
> > > I've since learned that the path is context relative so this is a no
> go.
> > > What technique do I need to use?  Is it possible to handle this form
> the
> > > config file?
> > >
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