Bruce, Rodney wrote:
> The problem with using "application/octet-stream", is that the user doesn't
> get the option to save the file.
>
> I want the user to be able to save the file just not open it in the browser.
> The purpose is for the user to save as PowerPoint slide, to be added to
> presentations later.
Forgot to mention that you will also need a content-disposition header.
<cfheader name="Content-disposition" value="attachment;
filename=#filename#">
<cfcontent type="application/octet-stream" file="#filename#">
If this doesn't work, shoot the customer for using a browser that does
not adhere to the suggestions made in RFC 2616, paragraph 19.5.1, which
is still the formal definition of the HTTP protocol.
Jochem
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