Re: JSP Code for DownloadAction

2004-11-28 Thread Dakota Jack
Many thanks. I will use this to update the stuff on the wiki, which I doubt will take off and probably will go the way of erasure, but, heh, who knows? Jack On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 10:23:07 +0800, Andrew Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wanted to send this link along on Friday as well, but di

Re: JSP Code for DownloadAction

2004-11-28 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Good info. Thanks Andrew! -- Frank W. Zammetti Founder and Chief Software Architect Omnytex Technologies http://www.omnytex.com Andrew Hill wrote: I wanted to send this link along on Friday as well, but didnt have time to find it as I was trying to get home early. (Fat chance. Still ended up tak

Re: JSP Code for DownloadAction

2004-11-28 Thread Andrew Hill
I wanted to send this link along on Friday as well, but didnt have time to find it as I was trying to get home early. (Fat chance. Still ended up taking over an hour to hail a taxi so I didnt get home till after midnight. Ahhh the joys of working in the IT industry, but I digress...) Internet E

Re: JSP Code for DownloadAction

2004-11-26 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
What he said :) It comes down to the browser recognizing what the server sends back as the result of clicking a link or submitting a form. Normally, it recognizes it as an HTML page and displays it (overwriting what's already in the browser obviously). In the case of downloading a file though,

Re: JSP Code for DownloadAction

2004-11-26 Thread Andrew Hill
The tag would _normally_ take you to a target location, but with file download what usually happens is that the browser realises its a file and either prompts you to choose somewhere to open it, or tries to display it in the browser page (internet explod^Hrer will tend to try this if it thinks

Re: JSP Code for DownloadAction

2004-11-26 Thread Dakota Jack
Hi, Frank, Yes and no. Yes, because I can put your whole example together and watch what happens and figure it out from there. And, no because I would like to understand it so that I can do my own. What I don't understand is how the file download works in relation to the GUI. Where does the GU

Re: JSP Code for DownloadAction

2004-11-26 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Did the sample app not help you Jack? What wasn't clear from it? Maybe I can update it to be more helpful... -- Frank W. Zammetti Founder and Chief Software Architect Omnytex Technologies http://www.omnytex.com Dakota Jack wrote: Anyone have an example of JSP code for DownloadAction? I am conf