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Anonymous
January 12, 2010
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create pdf and force download it

  • January 12, 2010
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HI:

I create pdf in a realtime using <cfdocument format="pdf"> but when the user click on the link to view it, it open as browser. Can we somehow make this download instead? so we get prompt for "save as" download.

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Correct answer BKBK
create pdf and force download it

<cfheader name="Content-Disposition" value="attachment; filename=myDoc.pdf">

<cfcontent type="application/pdf">

<cfdocument format="PDF">

Some text.

</cfdocument>

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BKBK
BKBKCorrect answer
Community Expert
January 12, 2010
create pdf and force download it

<cfheader name="Content-Disposition" value="attachment; filename=myDoc.pdf">

<cfcontent type="application/pdf">

<cfdocument format="PDF">

Some text.

</cfdocument>

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Anonymous
January 13, 2010

It worked! Thank you so much BKBK.

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BKBK
BKBK
Community Expert
January 13, 2010

OK. Good luck.


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