Hello Sean,
This saves me from a lot of work.Tnanx. I just tried it and it works fine,
except for the case of of images. I guess for that case I have to use
ContentType("image/jpeg").
Konstantina
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From: "Sean Willson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 1:59 AM
Subject: Re: Downloading files
> Try this:
>
> // get the file extension
> String fileName = formFile.getFileName();
> // the mime type for this file
> String mimeType = servlet.getServletContext().getMimeType(fileName);
> // if we got one set it
> if (null != mimeType) {
> response.setContentType(mimeType);
> }
> // otherwise set a default
> else {
> response.setContentType("text/plain");
> }
>
> // otherwise output the file
> ServletOutputStream os = response.getOutputStream();
> os.write(formFile.getFileData());
> return null;
>
> Works for us ... This way you leave it up to the container to tell you
> the mime type. You can also configure mime types in your web.xml
> deployment descriptor file.
>
> Sean
>
> Konstantina Stamopoulou wrote:
> > Hi Alexander,
> >
> > This is what I did after searching the archieves. I'm a little bit
confused
> > with the mime type (shouldn't "multipart/form-data " work for every type
of
> > file? it doesn't work for .jsps). I think I have to search more on this
> > one.
> >
> > Thanx for the reply,
> > Konstantina
> >
>
>
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