Chris
Sat Jan 01 17:37:20 CST 2005
I agree with you. I've seen some pretty nice sites use that method for
providing "downloads" rather than having the target open in the user's
player, whichever player that may be.
Good luck with your project.
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"Javad" <javad@javad.com> wrote in message
news:Ou0Pb437EHA.3756@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Dear Chris
> >Which way that I previously described makes the most sense?
>
> This was the way which made the most sense:
> >one of the best simple ways I've seen is where a graphic relating to the
> file type (I guess an email in your case) has the instructions "right
click
> and chose save target as" written on it.
> this way you've given your instructions, gotten an element on the page
which
> can be linked to the file and you only need one image which you can use
for
> unlimited links.>
>
> Thank you very much
> Javad
>
>
>
>
> "Chris Leeds, MVP-FrontPage" <Leeds@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:ucZJWBV7EHA.2016@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> > well,
> > which way that I previously described makes the most sense? I'll give
you
> > explicit instructions on that one.
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > --
> > Chris Leeds,
> > Microsoft MVP-FrontPage
> >
> > ContentSeed: great tool for web masters,
> > a fantastic convenience for site owners.
> >
http://contentseed.com/
> > --
> > "Javad" <javad@javad.com> wrote in message
> > news:u6sXgzo6EHA.3756@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > > Dear Chris Leeds
> > > Thanks for your email.
> > > I am a beginner and I don't know how to work with programming
languages.
> > > Please give me step-by-step instructions.
> > >
> > > Javad
> > >
> > > "Chris Leeds, MVP-FrontPage" <Leeds@mvps.org> wrote in message
> > > news:eMt4KnW6EHA.1564@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > > there are ways to programmatically force the file as a download
which
> > > > require server side scripting.
> > > >
> > > > you could zip the files which would force them to download.
> > > >
> > > > one of the best simple ways I've seen is where a graphic relating to
> the
> > > > file type (I guess an email in your case) has the instructions
"right
> > > click
> > > > and chose save target as" written on it.
> > > > this way you've given your instructions, gotten an element on the
page
> > > which
> > > > can be linked to the file and you only need one image which you can
> use
> > > for
> > > > unlimited links.
> > > >
> > > > HTH
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Chris Leeds,
> > > > Microsoft MVP-FrontPage
> > > >
> > > > Make More Money with Less Work
> > > > Let Your Clients Control Their Content With Just A Browser!
> > > >
http://contentseed.com/
> > > > --
> > > > "Javad" <javad2000@myrealbox.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:eTT#w3T6EHA.796@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > > > I don't know if here is the right place for this question or not.
> > > > > I have made and published a web project using FrontPage2000. In my
> > > project
> > > > > there are some links to some eml files.
> > > > > When I publish the project and I go to the related Internet
address
> to
> > > > view
> > > > > my page, the page seems to work well, but when I click on one of
my
> > > links,
> > > > I
> > > > > expect the computer to start downloading that eml file, but it
only
> > > shows
> > > > me
> > > > > the text of eml file using Internet Explorer. If I r-click on the
> link
> > > and
> > > > > select "Save as", it asks me the location and then saves the file
> with
> > > htm
> > > > > extension. I want it to save those files in eml format. How can I
do
> > > that?
> > > > > Thanks
> > > > > Javad
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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