Hi LT, I don't think you can force a file download with an Ajax request. You may be able to (not certain) with an embeded IFrame that has your url as it's source.
Cheers, -Jonathan On Dec 10, 2007 4:06 AM, lagos.tout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > Anyone know how to force the browser to treat the data returned by the > server in response to $.get( ) as a file, not text or html or xml? > I'm using the correct mime-type and know that the file is being > returned when I use an href on a link, rather than jQuery. I could > stick with that, but I'd like to know if it's possible to use jQuery > to return data that is treated as a file eg. jpg, pdf etc. > Thanks. > LT >
