I had exactly this problem -- it also reversed itself in that some browsers would work fine with the save but not the open. When I changed the content-disposition to inline it worked, but obviously, things would now open if they could and save otherwise.
Clayton -----Original Message----- From: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and reference [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Myo Myint Oo Sent: 30 September 2002 07:29 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: File download dialog box pop up twice Hello, I am facing a problem dowloading a file from servlet. Everything work well, except that the dialog box (asking saving or open file) popup twice when I choose to open file option. Saving is ok, the dialog box open only 1. Any body have the idea to suggest me? Thanks Myo file = new File(CDRpath); if ( ( content_type = request.getParameter ("CONTENT_TYPE")) == null) content_type = "application/octect-stream"; response.setContentType (content_type); response.setHeader ("Content-Disposition", "attachment; filename=\"" + file.getName () + "\""); ServletOutputStream out = response.getOutputStream (); ByteArrayOutputStream outStream = new ByteArrayOutputStream(); RandomAccessFile raf = new RandomAccessFile (CDRpath, "r"); byte b[] = new byte[4096]; int len; while ((len = raf.read(b)) > -1) out.write (b, 0, len); out.close (); raf.close (); ======================================================================== === To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp http://www.jspinsider.com =========================================================================== To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp http://www.jspinsider.com