RE: generating a excel page in the browser

2001-04-06 Thread Danny Angus
> > IE4+ & Excel are quite good at picking up other file formats, > such as CSV > TAB etc, I forgot to point out that as these are type text/plain you wont be prompted to save, and excel will spot the filename extension.

RE: generating a excel page in the browser

2001-04-06 Thread Danny Angus
you cant affect this behaviour, if you want to simply display in the browser, then your user has to have elected not to be prompted for this MIME type. :-( IE4+ & Excel are quite good at picking up other file formats, such as CSV TAB etc, and the best way of all (to get generated sheets into exc