At 14:55 +0200 6/14/08, André Warnier wrote: > >And, by the way, your HTTP headers above are absolutely correct as per the specs, if you want the file to be downloaded, and the "suggested" file name to be what you indicate. >It's just that IE doesn't care, and has its own ideas about this. > As a scientist rather than a web programmer I have used ftp for a lot longer than http is old. My offerings as HTML anchors, served by apache, usually point to fully specified ftp:// URI's which I keep in an ftp directory which is accessible via ordinary ftp clients. I haven't had any complaints about strange formats and filename extensions including .tsv but rarely .csv. The browsers, including IE, seem to pass the problem to an ftp plugin without complaint. -- --> The best programming tool is a soldering iron <-- --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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