That worked perfectly! Thanks so much!! B. Langston > We always did a content reset which seems to work nicely... > > <!---Reset Output ---> > <!--- Set to excel mime type ---> > <cfcontent reset="true" type="application/excel"> > <cfheader name="Content-Disposition" value="attachment; > filename=acctDownload.xls"> > <!--- header row ---> > <table> > <tr> > > > And then start your table data for xls output. > > > J.J. > > B. Langston wrote: > > I have a page that allows users to click on a form button and > download a report to an Excel spreadsheet. This works fine in Firefox, > but I have problems with Internet Explorer. The customer needs to > have the report open in Excel, but with IE it opens in the browser > window. When you select File-Save As, it defaults to HTML format, > which can be a problem with some customers. I have this in my > ColdFusion file, but it's not helping: > > <cfcontent type="application/vnd.ms-excel"> > > <cfheader name="Content-Disposition" value="filename=MyReport.xls"> > > <HTML xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" > xmlns:x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel" xmlns="http://www.w3. > org/TR/REC-html40"> > > How can I set up IE or my form so that it always shows the option to > save the file instead of opening it in the broswer window? > > > >
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