this part is quite simple. i use the httpService to get the data and display it to mx:Grid, which can be changed based on some filtering info.
now i need to download the filtered data list. so how can i simulate a download? thanks Seth. -c Seth Caldwell-2 wrote: > > Since flash player can't write to their hard drive you have to simulate a > download, or actually perform an upload of your data to the server, and > then > a download of it. > > I know some people who have made an echo service - basically you post > filename "somefile.txt" and filedata "this is the data you wrote to this > file" and the server simply gives you a download with that filename and > data. > > I could give you some code if I know your back end environment. > > > > Seth > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of coder3 > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 3:34 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] how to create a file and then download > > > > > Hi, > I need to generate a file based on the current data on the page and then > download it. help? > > the sample code i can find is to download an existing file from the same > directory as the SWF document. > > thanks! > > c > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/how-to-create-a-file-and-then-download-tp15217361p1521 > 7361.html > Sent from the FlexCoders mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/how-to-create-a-file-and-then-download-tp15217361p15217894.html Sent from the FlexCoders mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

