thanks Kent lai, a system print for the file's getCanoicalPath seemed to show
that the file path i was passing in was incorrect. Now it's resolved.
Thanks
kent lai wrote:
>
> The file really ought to reside in another location, but anyway...
> I think new File("test.pdf") would actually indicate a file named
> test.pdf, at the current working directory of the application server.
> Output the file's path with getCanoicalPath/getAbsolutePath (or
> something along that line) to verify that the path of the pdf is
> correct first.
>
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> On 26 Nov 2007, at 6:07 PM, mbelarbi wrote:
>
>>
>> opps, sorry what i meant to write was:
>> File pdfFile = new File("test.pdf");
>>
>> But this doesn't really change much and the problem still remains
>> that the
>> file is empty (whether txt or pdf).
>>
>>
>> mbelarbi wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have some code that generates a pdf report file (using jasper
>>> reports).
>>> This file is stored somewhere in the project.
>>>
>>> What I need to do is be able to provide a link which makes that file
>>> available for download when clicked (downloadLink?). How do i do this
>>> using wicket? and are there any examples.
>>>
>>> I've tried this:
>>>
>>> File pdfFile = new File("test.txt");
>>> DownloadLink dLink = new DownloadLink("dLink", pdfFile);
>>>
>>>
>>> This does exactly what i am looking for (bring up a file for
>>> download),
>>> but this file is empty, it has no content. This pdf file resides
>>> in the
>>> same hierarchy as the source code file.
>>>
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