Re: content disposition and internet exploder

From: Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 22:09:46 +0000
Subject: Re: content disposition and internet exploder
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You could just trick it with a URL like: http://your.domain.com/script.php/query.csv IE will think your script is called query.csv while Apache is smart enough to run script.php. -Rasmus On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Fred wrote: > I am attempting to allow users to download csv files that are created > dynamically from a database. In order to do so I use: > > header( "Content-Disposition: attachment, filename=query.csv"); > > This works fine in NS, but not in IE, as it always attempts to save the file > using the script name instead of the filename in the header. I have read > numerous posts and articles on MS site as well as this list about bugs in MS > 4.01 5.0 and 5.5, but each article claims that the problem is fixed with SP2 > etc. I have installed each of the service packs and have not been able to > get this to work correclty on any of them. > > Has anyone had success in getting IE to use the correct filename when > downloading dynamically generated files? > > Fred > > > >

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