On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 17:39 +0200, Daniel Friesen wrote:

> MediaWiki does not permit this because allowing random people to create
> pages and have them returned to a user with a text/html or other
> mimetype creates XSS vectors and ways of distributing malware.

Yes, I that is right, but I suppose that "text/csv" mimetype would be
safe? 

/Finn

> ~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) [http://daniel.friesen.name]
> 
> On 11-08-10 08:30 AM, Finn Årup Nielsen wrote:
> > Is it possible let MediaWiki hint the browser about the filename and
> > change the content type?
> >
> > I have a wikipage, e.g., "Buss-Durkee Hostility Inventory". If I save
> > this page from the browser "Buss-Durkee_Hostility_Inventory.html" is
> > suggested as the filename, - which is fine. 
> >
> > I have another wikipage called "Bipolar Disorder Neuroimaging Database -
> > Amygdala.csv". When I download this page (from a template-constructed
> > link) with "/w/index.php?action=raw&title=" I get the filename suggested
> > as "index.php". I would like to have the filename as "Bipolar Disorder
> > Neuroimaging Database - Amygdala.csv" and also manipulate the content
> > type, e.g., to "Content-type: text/csv; charset=utf-8". 
> >
> > Is that possible? 
> >
> > My only idea would be to write a cgi-script that fetches the wikipage
> > with csv information and forwards it to the user while controlling the
> > content-type.
> >  
> >
> > /Finn
> 
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