re: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Bushy
Hi, I can't get this to work and I don't know why? I have the following tag: a href=""> If I click on the link nothing happens. How can I redirect this file to open in Acrobat Reader? I even tried mapping a drive letter on the server to point to the file and I get the same results. a href=""

Re: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Kevin Graeme
a href=""> If I click on the link nothing happens. How can I redirect this file to open in Acrobat Reader? Wow. May I suggest water wings? :-) What that link does is looks for the file on the _client's_ computer at that location, not on the server. Basic, basic stuff here. -Kevin [Todays

Re: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Bushy
I tried water wings but i have a big fat ass so i sank! --Original Message Text--- From: Kevin Graeme Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 09:17:56 -0600 a href=""> If I click on the link nothing happens. How can I redirect this file to open in Acrobat Reader? Wow. May I suggest water wings? :-) What that

Re: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Ben Doom
Fat floats.:-) --benD Bushy wrote: I tried water wings but i have a big fat ass so i sank! --Original Message Text--- From: Kevin Graeme Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 09:17:56 -0600 a href=""> If I click on the link nothing happens. How can I redirect this file to open in Acrobat Reader?

Re: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Bushy
Well it does work with a mapped drive letter! So there! Blink...bling! --Original Message Text--- From: Ben Doom Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2004 10:32:06 -0500 Fat floats.:-) --benD Bushy wrote: I tried water wings but i have a big fat ass so i sank! --Original Message Text--- From: Kevin

Re: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Kevin Graeme
Well it does work with a mapped drive letter! So there! Blink...bling! Try it from a client without that drive mapped. -Kevin [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Ian Skinner
Because, the client doesn't have the mapping...again looking on the client not the server. Confidentiality Notice:This message including any attachments is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use,

Re: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Bushy
Thats not what I want. I wanted to open a pdf on the server from the client. --Original Message Text--- From: Kevin Graeme Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 09:47:56 -0600 Well it does work with a mapped drive letter! So there! Blink...bling! Try it from a client without that drive mapped. -Kevin

RE: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Adkins, Randy
a PDF file via a href Thats not what I want. I wanted to open a pdf on the server from the client. --Original Message Text--- From: Kevin Graeme Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 09:47:56 -0600 Well it does work with a mapped drive letter! So there! Blink...bling! Try it from a client without

Re: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Ben Doom
Is the directory with the PDF web accessible?If so, you need to use the href to the web address. If not, you need to either a) make the PDF web accessible or b) use cfcontent.Just a note, though:cfcontent loads the entire PDF into memory before serving it, so it can get pretty intensive under

Re: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Kevin Graeme
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 10:06 AM Subject: Re: Opening a PDF file via a href Thats not what I want. I wanted to open a pdf on the server from the client. --Original Message Text--- From: Kevin Graeme Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 09:47:56 -0600 Well it does work with a mapped drive

Re: Opening a PDF file via a href

2004-03-02 Thread Matthew Small
, 2004 11:31 AM Subject: Re: Opening a PDF file via a href Okay, backing up. What exactly do you want to do and what are your givens? What I understand so far: 1. The PDF is on the server. 2. The path on the server to the file is C:\pdf\out\filename.pdf 3. The person viewing the PDF