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Re: Opening the files in an modless window.

Veera Venkata — Fri, 06 Jul 2007 05:48:06 GMT

hi all,

some of u had given some links for my post. thanks for that.

but we r using asp.net1.1, we r using the present code.

the file types are (.xls/doc/txt)

Response.ContentType = "application/" & FileExt

Response.ContentType = "application/octet-stream"

Response.AddHeader("content-disposition", "attachment; filename=" & FileNameOnly)

Response.WriteFile(iFileNname, False)

Response.End()

for this code, i am not able to get the open option.

thanks,

Re: Opening the files in an modless window.

haidar_bilal — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 19:33:22 GMT

Have a look at the following articles, especially the 3rd link:

1- Downloading Files in ASP.NET

2- Build Smarter ASP.NET File Downloading Into Your Web Applications

3- Downloading a File with a Save As Dialog in ASP.NET

Hope this helps,
Regards

Opening the files in an modless window.

Veera Venkata — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 06:46:54 GMT

Hi All,

I am uploading a file with extension (.xls/.doc/.pdf) in my aspx page with in my application.

i have one option for downloading the file with download button.when i click the button it opens with a modless window with options(open,save, cancel).

i have another option for viewing the file with hypelink.when i click the hyperlink it opens with a modless window with options(save, cancel).The file type is shown as unknown file. The required one is the modless window has to get with options(open,save,cancel)

let me know.

thanks.