Re: Safari and PDF
| From: | Matijn Woudt | Date: | Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:15:57 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Safari and PDF | ||
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On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:08 PM, HallMarc Websites
<marc@hallmarcwebsites.com> wrote:
> I'm sure everyone here is aware that the latest Mac OS and Safari 5.1.x do not support
> opening PDFs in the browser window with Acrobat Reader plugin anymore. It is now necessary to open
> them with Preview instead. My question is this, does anyone know if it is possible to force Safari
> to use Preview with PHP?
>
Hi,
I don't have a Mac to test, but you can force PDF download with
Content-Disposition header in php. Look at Example 1 of the manual
page for the header function:
http://php.net/manual/en/function.header.php#example-3913
You might need some check if browser is Safari first..
Cheers,
Matijn