SV: SV: [xsl] PDF creation using FO and Displaying PDF in IE Brow ser

Subject: SV: SV: [xsl] PDF creation using FO and Displaying PDF in IE Brow ser
From: Klosa Uwe <Uwe.Klosa@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 16:51:04 +0200
Hi Anish,

this problem killed me, too. 

I've got the version:

5.50.4522.1800 

Update Versions: SP1; Q279328; Q286045; Q286043; Q299618;

This on Windows 2000.

Uwe

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[mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]For Anis h
Skickat: den 19 juli 2001 16:38
Till: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Amne: Re: SV: [xsl] PDF creation using FO and Displaying PDF in IE
Browser


YES!!  Yor are correct! it shows the pdf after a
Refresh

thanks a lot for the info, this was killing me over
the couple of days.

another question, I am ;using windows 2000 and it has
IE Version 5.50.4522.1800CO. Is this an old version?
older than the May release, are you sure this
particular problem is fixed in MAY or if you know the
version name which got this bugh fixed, please let me
know, thanks a  lot!!


Anish
--- Klosa Uwe <Uwe.Klosa@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Anish,
> 
> does IE show the pdf-file after a refresh? If this
> is the case, so make all
> the latest critical updates to the IE. In that of
> May was a fix to this
> problem.
> 
> Uwe
> 
> -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
> Fran: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]For
> Anis h
> Skickat: den 19 juli 2001 15:33
> Till: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Amne: Re: [xsl] PDF creation using FO and Displaying
> PDF in IE Browser
> 
> 
> Thanks Francis!!
> 
> 
> I tried to give the following URL and browser status
> bar shows downloading from my URL and it even pops
> up
> adobe but it doesn't show anything .. all it says is
> DONE in the status bar..
> 
>
http://localhost:8080/servlet/cm.dx.fg.stng.TestServlet?=.pdf
> 
> 
> 
> The reason why I am trying to read the pdf and
> display
> is .. I should make this work so I can create pdf on
> the fly and display them in the browser with out
> having them stored in the hard drive or in the
> server!! 
> 
> 
> here is snippet from my servlet: 
> 
> 
> public void
> service(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req,
> javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse res)  throws
> javax.servlet.ServletException, java.io.IOException{
> res.setContentType("application/pdf"); 
> 
> java.io.PrintWriter out = res.getWriter(); 
> 
> java.io.File pdfFile = new java.io.File("c:/pcsync",
> "out.pdf"); java.io.BufferedReader reader = new
> java.io.BufferedReader(new
> java.io.FileReader(pdfFile)); 
> 
> String input = ""; do { input = reader.readLine();
> if(input != null) { out.println(input); }
> }while(input
> != null); 
> }
> 
> 
> Thanks for your help!
> 
> Anish
> --- Francis Norton <francis@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Anis,
> > 
> > It sounds like you tried something more sensible
> and
> > rational than Matt
> > suggested. But you need to try exactly what he
> > suggested - make sure
> > that the last characters of the URL that fetches
> the
> > PDF document are
> > ".pdf". It's kind of yucky, but I had the same
> > problem and solution a
> > year or two ago, and it sounds like IE hasn't
> fixed
> > this "feature" yet.
> > 
> > Francis.
> > 
> > Anis h wrote:
> > > 
> > > Matt,
> > > 
> > > I tried but still it doesn't work, unfortunately
> I
> > > have to live with IE(My company doesn't use
> > Netscape)
> > > 
> > > I tried to read a pdf doucment and put its
> content
> > in
> > > a outputstream,attach that into my servlets
> > response..
> > > and I give setContentType("text/pdf")  instead
> of
> > > setContentType("applicaiton/pdf")
> > > then the browser prompts me a selection window
> and
> > if
> > > i select adobe
> > > then it opens my document...but I want the
> browser
> > to
> > > open adobe and display my document..
> > > 
> > > please help me!
> > > 
> > > anish
> > > 
> > > --- Matt Sergeant <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Anis h wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Thanks Matt,
> > > > >
> > > > > Actually  I have the entire document in a
> > > > PrintStream
> > > > > which I want to send to the browser in the
> > Servlet
> > > > > response.
> > > > >
> > > > > PrintStream out = new PrintStream(
> > > > > res.getOutputStream() );
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't have any physical PDF document.
> > > >
> > > > The answer remains the same. Append a
> > querystring to
> > > > your URL that says
> > > > .pdf at the end. This will convince the b0rked
> > IE
> > > > that you're actually
> > > > sending a PDF down the wire.
> > > >
> > > > I hear that MS haven't even fixed this for
> IE6,
> > but
> > > > I haven't tested it
> > > > yet.
> > > >
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