Ah, totally missed the jquery invocation part. Gotcha.
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 8:40 PM, Victor Moore <victor.mo...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > Thanks for the example. My case it's a little bit different. I get the > info from a db call and want to allow the user to download it as an > excel file. And it works fine in stand alone mode but when invoked > through jQuery the cfcontent is ignored. > So I had to manually open another window which will trigger the download. > > Thanks > Victor > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Michael Grant <mgr...@modus.bz> wrote: > > > > Here's a working example: > > > > <!--- Read the file ---> > > <cffile action = "read" file = "/seedRequests.xls" variable = "xlsXML"> > > > > <!--- Set content-dispostion ---> > > <cfheader name="Content-disposition" value="attachment; > > filename=seedRequests.xls" /> > > > > <!--- feed the file to the browser ---> > > <cfcontent type="application/unknown" variable="#ToBinary( ToBase64( > > xlsXML.Trim().ReplaceAll( '>\s+', '>' ).ReplaceAll( '\s+<', '<' ) ) )#" > /> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:338105 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
