downloading a file in it's own browser window?

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 41246
interpreted = N
texte = I'm sure this is easy, but I just can't get my head around the logic.On an admin page, the user will have a link to download a tab separated file. When the link is clicked, I want the browser to show an instruction page, but at the same time, I also want the file to begin downloading in a download window. (not a new browser window). The one tricky part is that on one of the pages (not the admin page) I have to create the file.thanks for any pointers, --joe ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. downloading a file in it's own browser window? (Joseph D'Andrea 2002)
I'm sure this is easy, but I just can't get my head around the logic.On an admin page, the user will have a link to download a tab separated file. When the link is clicked, I want the browser to show an instruction page, but at the same time, I also want the file to begin downloading in a download window. (not a new browser window). The one tricky part is that on one of the pages (not the admin page) I have to create the file.thanks for any pointers, --joe ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Joseph D'Andrea

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