Well, not sure how the others are handling it, but are you setting the response content type correctly? I don't usually have problems generating or downloading excel files that open within IE.
James Mitchell Software Engineer/Struts Evangelist http://www.open-tools.org "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." - Albert Einstein (1879-1955) > -----Original Message----- > From: Shunli Yang [mailto:shunliy@;yahoo.com] > Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 5:09 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: RE: Upload problem > > > IE is trying to open the file within the browser. I > can open doc (word) and txt files. Xls and ppt can be > loaded in IE with another web server(jrun) + Hunter > upload package. > > Thanks for your help! > > Shunli > > --- James Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, that would be due to the 'IE sucks' bug that > > was discovered shortly > > after its initial release. > > > > But seriously, it sounds like this is your browser > > settings. Is IE trying > > to load the application and file within the browser? > > Or is it launching > > separate? > > > > > > > > James Mitchell > > Software Engineer/Struts Evangelist > > http://www.open-tools.org > > > > "Only two things are infinite, the universe and > > human stupidity, and I'm not > > sure about the former." > > - Albert Einstein (1879-1955) > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Shunli Yang [mailto:shunliy@;yahoo.com] > > > Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 4:34 PM > > > To: Struts Users Mailing List > > > Subject: RE: Upload problem > > > > > > > > > Yes, I can read the file from server and Netscape > > > browser. But Not IE??!!! Why?? > > > > > > --- James Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > So the issue could be either the upload or the > > > > download. > > > > Have you tried to open them directly from the > > > > server? (assuming it has those > > > > apps installed) > > > > > > > > James Mitchell > > > > Software Engineer/Struts Evangelist > > > > http://www.open-tools.org > > > > > > > > "Only two things are infinite, the universe and > > > > human stupidity, and I'm not > > > > sure about the former." > > > > - Albert Einstein (1879-1955) > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Shunli Yang [mailto:shunliy@;yahoo.com] > > > > > Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 3:42 PM > > > > > To: Struts Users Mailing List > > > > > Subject: Re: Upload problem > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your reply. > > > > > Once I click the url of this document, File is > > > > open > > > > > with some unreadble codes. Looks like IE can > > not > > > > open > > > > > the file with proper application. It's working > > > > under > > > > > Netscape. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- David Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > What do you mean by "view"? > > > > > > > > > > > > David > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Shunli Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > >Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > >To: Struts Users Mailing List > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > >Subject: Upload problem > > > > > > >Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 12:17:37 -0800 (PST) > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Hi, > > > > > > >I'm using Struts1.1b to work on upload > > > > application. > > > > > > >Documents can be uploaded successfully to > > the > > > > File > > > > > > >system. 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