RE: CFContent, MIME types, filenames, browsers

Hi all, Re: CFCONTENT, MIME types, filenames, browsers You have to deal with BOTH browsers. IE tends to ignore MIME types and look at the file extension, so you have to use a trick. Basically, you just tack a fake filename onto the end of your URL, like so: http://servername/cfdocs/index.cfm

Re: Using CFCONTENT, MIME types, etc...

I use application/unknown as a mime type when I want to force a download box. If you have the actual mime type for PQA files, that can be used as well (but can have other problems). > I want my users to be directed to a page that automatically throws them a > document. The document is a .PQA fil

Using CFCONTENT, MIME types, etc...

I want my users to be directed to a page that automatically throws them a document. The document is a .PQA file, which is a Palm Query Application for the Palm Pilot. My understanding was that I needed to specify the MIME type in IIS and then use CFCONTENT to serve the file. Since there is no MIME

Re: CFContent MIME Types

: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 8:41 AM Subject: RE: CFContent MIME Types -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Is there a list of the different MIME types that should be used > with CFContent? I'm returning a .txt file, but when it comes up > on the

RE: CFContent MIME Types

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Yup... That's how I used to do it until NT SP6 broke that. I dunno whether it works under 451 or under Win2k. Anyone else tried that under either 451 and/or Win2k? (Under NT SP6, you get 404 not found for firstfivereleases.html in that case.)

RE: CFContent MIME Types

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Is there a list of the different MIME types that should be used > with CFContent? I'm returning a .txt file, but when it comes up > on the user's > machine, it comes up with the name of the script (script.cfm) > instead of the > file name (xyz.tx

Re: CFContent MIME Types

too many quotes. - Original Message - From: "Dave Hannum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 8:21 AM Subject: Re: CFContent MIME Types > Hi Justin, > > This throws an error. It does not like the "FILENAME"

Re: CFContent MIME Types

Hi Justin, This throws an error. It does not like the "FILENAME" attribute. It says it's unknown. Any suggestions? Plus, isn't this a " short? You have a double quote after value=, but no matching end quote. Thanks, Dave ---

Re: CFContent MIME Types

s better Dave - Original Message - From: "JustinMacCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 7:56 AM Subject: Re: CFContent MIME Types Hi Dave Try added this before your Cfcontent tag: to display in the browser:

RE: CFContent MIME Types

> Is there a list of the different MIME types that should be used with > CFContent? Right click and edit tag. > I'm returning a .txt file, but when it comes up on the user's > machine, it comes up with the name of the script (script.cfm) > instead of the > file name (xyz.txt). I think it has so

Re: CFContent MIME Types

Hi Dave Try added this before your Cfcontent tag: to display in the browser: to download : ~JustinMacCarthy - Original Message - From: "Dave Hannum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 12:50 PM Subj