I guess it could not be shown because the src url is not in the same domain as the portal. Did you ever try with an http url in the same domain of the word document?
--- On Thu, 11/20/08, James Winburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: James Winburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: display Word doc in iFrame > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008, 9:56 PM > Hey guys, > > > > It is possible to point the IE browser to an MS Word > document and have > it displayed as though the Word application were invoked. > I tried to do > the same thing in an iFrame portlet. I set the source field > to > file:///c:/doc1.doc <file:///c:\doc1.doc> (and > made sure the file > actually existed), but I just got a blank screen. > > > > The conf/web.xml file has a mime-type mapping for msword > (extension=doc > and mime-type=application/msword) so it looks like it > SHOULD work. > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > > > > > Thanks, > > James Winburn > > Computer Guidance Corporation > > Scottsdale, Arizona --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
