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apache/conf/mime.types ????

Doug Hathaway wrote:

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> I'm currently trying to send data files thru a servlet back to an end user.
>  I'm setting the content type to "application/octet-stream" but the browser is
> still trying to interpret the data.  In other words if I'm sending back a file
> that contains HTML the browser will display it instead of popping up a save
> file dialog.  If I associate a file name with the file and the meta type is
> "application/octet-stream" the save file dialog box will pop-up.
>
> Is there an HTTP header that sets the file name?  Is there a formal way of
> sending data thru a servlet that will treat the data by the content-type?
>
> Any help would be appreciated
>
> Thanks
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