Hi Geoff,
> not sure where to start looking for some info, so I thought here first....
>
> I need to be able to print pdf's from an apache webserver using perl...
> I know usually that just an link to the file is sufficient, but these files
> are outside of the /var/www/path to webserver.
In such cases I usually point to a dynamic link which then sets the mime
type and then reads and spews out the document. The browser will then
either render or hit you with a save option.
fiq
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