On Sun, 26 Oct 2003, Angela wrote: [ ... ] > I think(?) the issue is that the browser doesn’t know the > contents because the header returned is a wap header i.e. > 'Content-Type: text/vnd.wap.wml'. The browser then assumes > it's a file download and promptly does just that! Although > having said that, I have a browser plug-in that should > fire up if the response is wml. It doesn't. > > But, while writing this I thought 'I wonder what Netscape > does'? You guys are going to love this! Can you believe > that Netscape does as it should and fires up my plug-in? > Well it does. It seems this is an IE Explorer-Mod_perl > specific problem! > > I still need to stop files being downloaded by IE users though!
IE sometimes has a (1/2) mind of it's own ... You might try, just for testing, making a Windows file association with a wml file, and seeing if IE then launches the associated application, rather than prompting you to save. -- best regards, randy
