You could also try setting a Content-Disposition header and a mime type header with something other than the standard excel type.
See: http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/archive/webobjects-dev/2002-November/028846.html
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This is offline question.. I have excel files stored in the webserver. when the user download these files, it directly opens in the browser. But i want to ask for a prompt like open or save.. how to do? do i need to do some setting in IE or in webserver.
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