Re: Download to disk NOT display in browser

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 41748
interpreted = N
texte = >Hey gang, I've been through the archives and found discussion on >this but I could >not find a solution, so I'm hoping someone has ran into this. > >Client wants to download a database to disk with tabs intact. > >I'm using [copyfile] to generate a new file to be downloaded, and >everything I've >tried does nothing but display the file in the browser window. > >So far I've tried to: > >1. Use standard http link to the file. Displays contents of file in browser >window. >2. Use rather than http. Doesn't work at all.Using a FTP link is a simple way to do it. FTP has always worked fine for me; maybe you haven't created the correct ftp URL. If the FTP account needs a username and password, yu have to include them in the URL of course ... Sincerely, Kenneth Grome--------------------------------------------------- WebDNA Professional Training and Development Center 175 J. Llorente Street +63 (32) 255-6921 Cebu City, Cebu 6000 kengrome@webdna.net Philippines http://www.webdna.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Download to disk NOT display in browser (Kenneth Grome 2002)
  2. Re: Download to disk NOT display in browser (Glenn Busbin 2002)
  3. Re: Download to disk NOT display in browser (Joseph D'Andrea 2002)
  4. Re: Download to disk NOT display in browser (Robert Wade 2002)
  5. Re: Download to disk NOT display in browser (Donovan 2002)
  6. Re: Download to disk NOT display in browser (Robert Wade 2002)
  7. Re: Download to disk NOT display in browser (Michael Quattrone 2002)
  8. Download to disk NOT display in browser (Robert Wade 2002)
>Hey gang, I've been through the archives and found discussion on >this but I could >not find a solution, so I'm hoping someone has ran into this. > >Client wants to download a database to disk with tabs intact. > >I'm using [copyfile] to generate a new file to be downloaded, and >everything I've >tried does nothing but display the file in the browser window. > >So far I've tried to: > >1. Use standard http link to the file. Displays contents of file in browser >window. >2. Use rather than http. Doesn't work at all.Using a FTP link is a simple way to do it. FTP has always worked fine for me; maybe you haven't created the correct ftp URL. If the FTP account needs a username and password, yu have to include them in the URL of course ... Sincerely, Kenneth Grome--------------------------------------------------- WebDNA Professional Training and Development Center 175 J. Llorente Street +63 (32) 255-6921 Cebu City, Cebu 6000 kengrome@webdna.net Philippines http://www.webdna.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Kenneth Grome

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