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Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file?

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RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file?

you can set the header to force the server to send the file, something like:

code:
header("Content-Type: application/octet-stream");
header("Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=\"$filename"\");

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that's not a bug, thats an unexpected feature

11-21-2005 07:38 PM

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Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by Mike on 11-21-2005 at 07:09 PM

RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by MeEtc on 11-21-2005 at 07:15 PM

RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by Mike on 11-21-2005 at 07:18 PM

RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by Stigmata on 11-21-2005 at 07:34 PM

RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by stoshrocket on 11-21-2005 at 07:35 PM

RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by Dempsey on 11-21-2005 at 07:38 PM

RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by Mike on 11-21-2005 at 07:41 PM

RE: RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by rav0 on 11-22-2005 at 07:47 AM

RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by Mike on 11-22-2005 at 01:26 PM

RE: RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by rav0 on 11-23-2005 at 09:53 AM

RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by Mike on 11-23-2005 at 02:29 PM

RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by .Roy on 11-23-2005 at 02:34 PM

RE: RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by rav0 on 11-24-2005 at 06:32 AM

RE: Forcing Firefox to show "Save as" dialog, or automaticly start downloading the file? - by Mike on 11-24-2005 at 01:20 PM

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