Franz
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1 edit | Opening a file download dialog from a JavaScript function.
I am developing a webpage and want my users to be able to download a file from me.
I know I can put a link on the page for the user to click like this:
However, I would like to launch the dialog from a JavaScript function.
Is there an easy way to accomplish this?
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OZO
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join:2003-01-17 | Any reason why do not use good old way?
For security reasons users may have JavaScript turned off... |
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cowboyro
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2 edits | reply to Franz
in the HEAD section:
in BODY
or if you have just 1 download location you can combine the 2 in the body:
Edit: I wouldn't worry so much about the 0.01% that are paranoid and turn off javascript... But *do* provide a link in case a popup blocker kills the download. |
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