[thelist] Force Save-As Dialog on CD

Michael Barrett mbarrett at triad.rr.com
Tue Sep 24 15:22:04 CDT 2002


What sort of files are these? HTML or something else?

If you are providing options to download images.. You could link to a jpg to
"open" the file in the browser, and link to a tiff file (which isn't handled
by the browser internally in most cases) which should pop up a save-as box.




> Is it possible to force a "save-as" dialog box to appear without using HTTP
> headers?
>
> I have a CD that is going to go out to a design firm, and they want the
> option of clicking on either a save or open link next to each file. I
> discussed them using a rightclick and save, but it appears this is beyond
> them.. :) I have done it in the past using headers, but this time I have no
> web server, as the are browsing directly off the CD.

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