I'm pretty sure there is no way to tell a browser to save a certain file
to disk.  I think your best bet is some verbage to the effect "right-click
on this link and 'Save as...'"  I think Mac users Option-click.

On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Aseem Mal wrote:

> Is there a way I can enforce downloading a given file (like a pdf
> document or Excel sheet), so that the user is forced to download it and
> not open the document withing the browser, like IE does for excel &
> pdf's.
> 
> Someone, any ideas?
> 
> -Aseem.
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