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 __ "__ __ _ __ __ | \/ | ___ __| | ___ _ __ _ __ | \/ | __ _ _ __ | |\/| |/ _ \ / _` |/ _ \ '__| '_ \| |\/| |/ _` | '_ \ | | | | (_) | (_| | __/ | | | | | | | | (_| | | | | |_| |_|\___/ \__,_|\___|_| |_| |_|_| |_|\__,_|_| |_| a pathetic example of his organic heritage" - Bad Religion