We fixed it! Turned out to be a missing quote around the filename, this
works:

<cfheader name="Content-Disposition"
value="attachment;filename=""#filename#""" charset="utf-8" >


Brook

-----Original Message-----
From: Rick Root [mailto:rick.r...@gmail.com] 
Sent: December-06-10 10:50 AM
To: cf-talk
Subject: Re: CFHEADER on Chrome to download an Excel CSV / Mime Type problem


Have you tried using this mime type instead?

application/msexcel



On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Brook Davies <cft...@logiforms.com> wrote:

>
> I've been using the following code for years with no problems on
> IE,FF,Safari to force the download of a CSV file that will be associated
> with and opened by Excel:
>
> <cfheader name="Content-Disposition"
> value="attachment;filename=""myExport.csv" charset="utf-8">
> <cfcontent type="application/vnd.Microsoft Excel Comma Seperated Values
> File; charset=utf-8">
>
> However, this code in Chrome results in the actual template filename being
> used without any association (ie. Download.cfm gets pushed to the user). I
> can get a straight up XLS file to be downloaded and recognized by Chrome,
> but no dice on the CSV formatted excel document. Has anyone got this to
> work
> in Chrome? I have of course googled this and not been able to find
anything
> that works...
>
> Brook
>
>
>
> 



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