On 8/18/05, Axel-Stéphane SMORGRAV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A redirection (HTTP 302 or friends) does not return any contents. It merely > directs the browser to request another URL which will hopefully return the > PDF document. That response should contain the header "Content-Type: > application/pdf" - not the redirect. Setting the header in a redirect will > have no effect on the response serving the PDF file. > > It is your php program that should set the Content-Type header. Look at other > postings on this list for the syntax.
That is actually what started this mess. If I try and use PHP to set the headers, then the older IE browsers will not listen to the header where I set the filename. I needed to redirect to the actual filename, while still logging the proper fileId. > As an aside, the [L] ( as in [R,L] ) is not necessary either since if the > rewrite rule condition triggers, the redirect will be immediate and no more > rewrite rules will be evaluated. Like I said, im new. It's good to know, and I'll modify my config accordingly. Thanks a bunch. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] " from the digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]