Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 11:27:09 -0700 (MST) From: Stephen Waits <swaits@pr.erau.edu> To: Dale <dale2@fifth-avenue.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sending an exe or zip via HTML Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.960227112540.26160D-100000@moon.pr.erau.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.950324161433.3077B-100000@fifth-avenue.com>
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On Fri, 24 Mar 1995, Dale wrote: > Does anyone know why when I code an HTML A REF to allow a user to > download a file (like an exe or a zip) only the code shows up on the > screen rather than the usual Netscape (Save To DIsk) dialogue box? This totally does not belong on this list.. > Does this have something to do with the file's mode or ownership? It should be readable by your httpd server process. Probably user nobody. Better not be root. > How do I code an HTML line to let a user download such a file? <a href="filename.exe">Click here to download</a> Seems like you might need to go get a book on HTML.. --Steve (http://pr.erau.edu/~swaits)
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