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Posted by harry on 11/01/05 17:47
found out part of the problem, by saving the DOC file in a previous Word
format it works but Excel files still refuse to display in the excel inline
viewer - just shows the binary contents of the file!
any ideas?
"harry" <a@abc.com> wrote in message
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> Using IE 5.5 (sp3) on win 2000 (sp4) with Office 2002 professional - no
> other browser is required i.e. Intranet app!
>
> I have the following HTML -
>
> <a target="_blank" href="http://localhost:8001/MyWeb/y.doc" >
> <img border="0" alt="Show page help" src="images/buttons/help.gif"
> style="cursor:hand">
> </a>
>
> I want the Word document to open in a new window with the Word Viewer
> showing the document formatted correctly however all it does is display
the
> DOC file as is i.e. gibberish.
>
> I know this can work as I've seen it on other systems whereby the DOC or
XLS
> file is displayed inline in the Browser window!
>
> I'm guessing this has something to do with the MIME type note being set?
but
> have no idea how to set it? is it in IE settings or what?
>
> Can anyone help? this has completely baffled me!
>
> thanks
>
> harry
>
>
>
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