The foibles of IE and the Win OSes has proven to be beyond me :-(
Thanks to those that offered various solutions, each worked but not on all
combinations of IE version and Win version.
My solution, in the end, has been to generate the PDF to a temporary file,
in the document tree and issue a
heya
i used to get this sort of errors when posting vrml to ie with perl
the problem i was finding is that it would post directly
ie would build a wierd html page with an embed tag in it
very bizarre
of course this blocked certain script node calls from vrml too!!
grr.
i never found a
"EG" == Eustace, Glen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
EG But with IE, no go. I have 2 PCs, both with IE5.5 and with acrobat 4 and the
EG other acrobat 3. On the first, on both I get no new window, a page of
EG hieroglyphics on the first and on the second I get acrobat started but no
EG page
You see, IE is smarter than the web site authors of the world. It
insists that the document URL end in an approprate extension to do the
right thing. A typical workaround is to just append "/foo.pdf" to
your URL and let your Apache::Registry script ignore the PATH_INFO
that is the result
stace, Glen" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 1:02 PM
Subject: mime-type headers
This isn't strictly a mod_perl issue but Im hoping someone knows what I am
doing wrong. The code is running under Apach
At 10:44 AM 12/1/00 +1300, Eustace, Glen wrote:
You see, IE is smarter than the web site authors of the world. It
insists that the document URL end in an approprate extension to do the
right thing. A typical workaround is to just append "/foo.pdf" to
your URL and let your
I've found ?.pdf to work just as well to fool IE and your artificially
created PATH_INFO filename will then stick if a user does a save as.
This is an absolute crock, but it works a treat.
I now have form action="AcctMgmt.epl?.pdf" method=post"
Thanks.
Glen.
Thanks, I though it was going to be something STUPID, like
this. Is there a
header I can use that will tell IE another file name
'FIlename: xxx.pdf' or
something?
You can try:
Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=somefile.pdf
Or I think even this may work:
Or I think even this may work:
Content-Disposition: inline; filename=somefile.pdf
This works too.
Thanks.
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Eustace, Glen wrote:
But with IE, no go. I have 2 PCs, both with IE5.5 and with acrobat 4 and the
other acrobat 3. On the first, on both I get no new window, a page of
hieroglyphics on the first and on the second I get acrobat started but no
page displayed.
Any clues ?
Some time ago I had
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