> Trying to set up a page to accept a few options, build up a 
> path, and spit out a file via CFCONTENT to the user. But it 
> seems to choke on using a variable in "FILE" instead of a 
> flat-out path/filename. Any thoughts?

You should be able to do this without any problem - I've done it many times.
You might make sure that your variable's value is correct.

> Also, in a related note - anyone know the mime type for a 
> straight-up executable, as opposed to a zip file, MS Excel 
> file, etc.?

Typically, you'd use application/octet-stream.

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
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