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A Stupid Question

843834Jul 15 2001 — edited Jul 16 2001
How to let dymamically-generated XML contents to be directly downloaded into files by the dowload dialog box with a web browser, instead of being displayed by that web browser?

Thanks in advance

michael

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843834
I suggest you to use the java API to automatically zip it at request time.

a file of the mime type application/zip opens the save as dialog box

a file of the mime type text/xml will be opened in the browser by XML-complient browsers, older browsers will open a dialog box.
843834
Thank you! I'll try this out.
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