Bill Walton wrote: > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Marnen Laibow-Koser > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Bill Walton wrote: >> [...] >>> At any rate, that's not relevant until you get the pdf >>> into the user's browser. �To do that you'll probably use send_file >>> which, iirc, will trigger a dialog that asks the user whether they >>> want to save or print the file. >> >> I think that would be browser-specific. �Wouldn't send_file just make >> the browser act the same way it would when it received a static PDF >> file? > > Yes it would. And 1) you're right - the options probably are > browser-specific, and 2) the options I was thinking of are save or > open, not save or print. And further, the javascript option wouldn't > work either since the pdf would either replace what was in the window, > open a new one, or open the file in Reader. My bad. Responding > before caffeine kicks in is dangerous ;-(
Understood. Next time wait till before the caffeine kicks in before posting to the list. :) > > Best regards, > Bill Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
