why not just create a simple servlet that does it? or asked differently: why would you need the JSF-lifecycle for this PDF download? regards Alexander
________________________________ From: Mick Knutson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 12:21 AM To: MyFaces Discussion Subject: return pdf from database blob? I want to have a table of pdf documents in my database that I want to return to my web users. Is there an example of having a MyFaces jsp return pdf document verse html? -- --- Thanks, Mick Knutson http://www.baselogic.com http://www.blincmagazine.com http://www.djmick.com http://www.myspace.com/djmick_dot_com http://www.thumpradio.com ---