the Content Type is application/msword I think, also you'll need to
have Word or a Word viewer installed on the PC to handle the datastream
you are sending.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ama313@e... [mailto:ama313@e...]
> Sent: 03 January 2001 17:13
> To: pro_jsp@p...
> Subject: [pro_jsp] Displaying a word or excel document in jsp
>
>
> I need help on displaying a word document in jsp. I am using
> a link to a
> jsp page now on the jsp page this is what i have
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
> <% response.setContentType("applacation/msword");%>
> <html>
> <head>
> <title>document view</title>
> </head>
> <body>
> <a href="/companies/mycompany/NewHelloWorld.doc"
> target="_blank">document name here</a>
> the first screen display in word format but when i click on
> document name
> I get garbage.
> Can anyone help me?
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