[Zope] Re: MSIE 6 not opening MIME attachments

Jim Kutter jim at ebizq.net
Mon Jan 12 10:03:19 EST 2004


Thanks, but still no luck. 

-jim

-----Original Message-----
From: Gilles Lenfant [mailto:glenfant at bigfoot.com] 
Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 7:34 PM
To: zope at zope.org
Subject: [Zope] Re: MSIE 6 not opening MIME attachments


> "Jim Kutter" <jim at ebizq.net> a écrit dans le message de
news:EBA064F73335E9479B473032FE5CBCEBCE0975 at cmburns.ebizq.net...
> I'm trying to send a CSV via a python script. My problem is in IE 6, if
> the user clicks on "Open" instead of save from the dialog that appears,
> Excel will launch, but not find the file in the Temporary Internet Files
> folder. Clicking on "Save" then opening the file manually works just
> fine.
>
> Is this a problem with my response headers or an IE bug?
>
> Here are the headers I'm sending:
>
> response.setHeader('Content-Type', 'text/csv')
> response.setHeader('Content-Length', len(printed))
> response.setHeader('Content-Disposition', 'attachment; filename=%s' %
> filename)
>
> return printed

Hi Jim,

This works for me...

RESPONSE.setHeader('Content-Type', 'text/comma-separated-values;
charset=ISO-8859-1')
RESPONSE.setHeader('Content-Disposition', 'attachement;
filename=sometable.csv')

... even when omiting 'Content-Length' header.

Hope this helps

--
Gilles




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