Well the problem is that the users are going through the list of URLS in the database. The next URL could be .htm, .html, .aspx, .doc, .jpg, anything. So to go through and grab the extension off the end of the URL and handle every possible extension seems very impractical.
A couple searches showed that it's an IE thing that can be disabled. Unfortunately neither me nor the users have permissions to change the settings lol. So I don't...
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I don't know what I mean either lol.
If I open up a browser and go to:
http://www.acq.osd.mil/osbp/sbir/sol...0A/army10A.doc
for example, I don't get it. I just get the download prompt and choose save or open. That's what I want to see.
When I do it through my web app (which is through a VPN), a security banner pops up saying "To help protect your security, Internet Explorer blocked this...Leave a comment:
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Thank you for your reply.
I think I explained it incorrectly.
It's fine if the user downloads the .doc and views it in Word. The problem was that they were not even given the option to save the file. the window would pop up, then go away.
I am getting closer. I did a window.open, then changed the URL of the new window with a location.replac e.
That gets me further, and I get a warning message and...Leave a comment:
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Openning .doc's and .ppt's in browser
Hello,
I'm stuck once again.
So my web app has a button that launches the next URL in our database. This URL could be a website, .doc, .jpg, .ppt, .pdf, anything really.
My code goes something like this:
This works just fine for webpages and images...Code:Response.Write("<script language=javascript> {window.open('" & VarUrl & "');}</script>")
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