RE: Renaming a CFContent File

Thanks, Michael. That worked like a charm.

Where did you know what to put for values in the CFHeader tag? Is that
documented somewhere?

---Judd

--- Michael Sheldon <msheldon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Send the following:
> 
> <CFHEADER NAME='Content-Disposition' VALUE='attachment;
> filename="filenametheusersees.ext"'>
> 
> Michael J. Sheldon
> http://www.desertraven.com/
> PGP Key Available on Request
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Judd M. Miller [mailto:juddmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 12:21
> To: AZCFUG; BACFUG List
> Subject: [azcfug] Renaming a CFContent File
> 
> 
> Hi, all.
> 
> I have a section where users can download Word and PDF documents.
> When
> they click the "download" link, it takes them to DownloadMMAsset.cfm,
> which logs the download, sends me an email, then runs the following
> CFContent to initiate the download:
> 
> <cfcontent type="#DocumentType#"
> file="#PathToDocumentRoot##DocumentFile##DocumentCode#"
> deletefile="no">
> 
> Netscape pops up the typical "Open" or "Save To Disk" dialog box. If
> the user chooses Save To Disk, the filename is "DownloadMMAsset.doc",
> the same name of the script they're running. I want it to be the name
> of the file --- "WebExBrochure.doc" or whatever. Is there any way to
> control this?
> 
> I have a worse problem with IE. IE intelligently opens the Word
> document instantly just by clicking on the download link, which is
> cool. But if you right-click on the link and select "Save Target
> As...", it names the file "VerticalAlliance.htm" (?!?!), and once
> downloaded, includes html code in the page, which includes a
> Login.cfm
> script that breaks the Word file on opening. (Of course, that's
> because
> saving that target is saving DownloadMMAsset.htm, NOT the file). Any
> suggestions on how to handle this elegantly?
> 
> Thanks for any suggestions!
> 
> ---Judd Miller
> Senior Programmer
> Vertical Alliance, Inc.
> 
> 
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