>Hi,
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>If you place a word file in a link, ie:
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> <a href="mywordfile.doc>download my word file<a>
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> the file word file will download and **open** in the browser for viewing. I want to download it and just save it to disk without viewing it. How do you do this?
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>Neil
You need to set the header on the page returning the document....
HTTP/1.0 200 OK
Mime-version: 1.0
Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="thefile.doc"
...
You can then use filetostr() or even just write the field.