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moirakris
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- Oct 11, 2002
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<A HREF="filename.zip">Download my file</a>They will need to right-click and choose "save as".
If you want them to just be able to left-click to start the download then you might want to use a ZIPPED files then code the link in the same manner as above.
Hi mate,
It is a browser setting that determines whether the file is opened or saved, this setting is normally set for a reason, if the user would prefer to open the file in the browser, why not let them?
Hope this helps Wullie
sales@freshlookdesign.co.uk
The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails. - John Maxwell
It is a browser setting that determines whether the file is opened or saved, this setting is normally set for a reason, if the user would prefer to open the file in the browser, why not let them?
Hope this helps Wullie
sales@freshlookdesign.co.uk
The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The leader adjusts the sails. - John Maxwell
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