[FX.php List] [OFF] Trouble with clients trying to download DOCX files from web server

Gjermund Gusland Thorsen ggt667 at gmail.com
Sun Dec 30 11:41:13 MST 2007


Can you post the link here for us to try the docx type too?

Just a static dummy link to a realistic example file yould do just fine.

ggt

2007/12/30, Bob Patin <bob at patin.com>:
>
> On Dec 30, 2007, at 12:17 PM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>
> > You probably need to tamper with the header data, if this goes
> > through php
>
> Nah, these are just hyperlinks; when I try it in Leopard/Safari it
> works fine, but my client says he's having trouble on his machine
> (he's in Japan, not sure if this makes any difference).
>
> How would he register the "docx" mimetype in his browser?
>
> I already put it into the web server, but it doesn't seem to fix it
> completely, although he can now control-click on it to download the
> file.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob
>
>
> >
> >
> > or if this is not related to php, they probably have to register the
> > .docx mimetype in their browser.
>
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