Delivering Files with lcServer ?

Peter W A Wood peterwawood at gmail.com
Thu Apr 24 21:17:25 EDT 2014


Hi Scott

What is the URL of the iframe? Does it include characters such as "?" or "&" ?

Regards

Peter

On 25 Apr 2014, at 08:29, Scott Rossi wrote:

> Hello List:
> 
> I'm hoping someone knowledgable about server stuff has a solution to a
> problem I have delivering a file using lcServer via an iframe.
> 
> I'm using lcServer with the following code to trigger a file download:
> 
> put url ("binfile:files/sound.zip") into theFile
> put header "Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=" & quote &
> "sound.zip" & quote
> put new header "Content-Type: application/force-download"
> put new header "Content-Type: application/zip"
> put new header "Content-Type: application/octet-stream"
> put new header "Content-Type: application/download"
> put header "Content-Description: File Transfer"
> put header "Content-Length:" && the length of theFile
> put theFile
> 
> This appears to work fine from basic web page -- a download is triggered
> in the browser and the file is written to the drive.
> 
> When I run the same code on a page within an iframe, I get the raw file
> code posted to the iframe. :-(
> 
> All pages reside in the same domain (no cross domain issues) so I'm at a
> loss on how to deal with this.  Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks & Regards,
> 
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, UX/UI Design
> 
> 
> 
> 
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