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<P><FONT SIZE=2>All depends what the drive x:\ is pointing to - if its pointing t a mapped drive on the server then no ...</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>(question isn't clear you're right)</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>From: Peter Brunone [<A HREF="mailto:peter@brunone.com">mailto:peter@brunone.com</A>] </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Sent: 08 November 2001 22:52</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>To: javascript@LaTech.edu</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Subject: RE: [Javascript] Re: Opening file on server with JS</FONT>
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<P> <FONT SIZE=2>Won't that try to open a file on the client rather than on the server?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>|-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|From: javascript-admin@LaTech.edu </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|[<A HREF="mailto:javascript-admin@LaTech.edu">mailto:javascript-admin@LaTech.edu</A>]On</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|Behalf Of .ben</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 3:37 PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|To: javascript@LaTech.edu</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|Subject: RE: [Javascript] Re: Opening file on server with JS</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|How about using the onLoad event?</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|function openThing()</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|{</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>| document.location.href = '<A HREF="file://x:\directory\test\filename.dat';" TARGET="_blank">file://x:\directory\test\filename.dat';</A></FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|<body onLoad="openThing();"></FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|see if that works.</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>| .b</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> From: javascript-admin@LaTech.edu </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> [<A HREF="mailto:javascript-admin@LaTech.edu">mailto:javascript-admin@LaTech.edu</A>]On</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> Behalf Of phumes1@home.com</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> Sent: 08 November 2001 21:18</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> To: Javascript@LaTech.edu</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> Subject: [Javascript] Re: Opening file on server with JS</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> </FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> How can I open a file or load a file with JS automatically from a </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> page rather than having to click on a link?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> I have the following link in a file.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> <a href="<A HREF="file://x:\directory\test\filename.dat" TARGET="_blank">file://x:\directory\test\filename.dat</A>">Open file</a></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> How can I have this execute automatically. I don't want to have to </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> click on the link.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>|> </FONT>
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