Changes between Initial Version and Version 5 of Ticket #1901


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2014-03-05T02:55:08Z (10 years ago)
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daira
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  • Ticket #1901

    • Property Summary changed from WUI: the "Download!" button leads to the file displayed in-browser instead of "downloaded/saved" to WUI: the "Download!" button on the Welcome page leads to the file displayed in-browser instead of downloaded/saved

  • Ticket #1901 – Description

    initial v5  
    1 I just had a call from a customer ("TV") who was surprised that the "Download!" button on the WUI caused the file to display in the web browser (this file was of text/plain type) instead of downloading/saving. I was surprised, too. Investigating, I see that while we've [changeset:151f69d9b59ee76522c5ae3dad259ded752e8ad4/git long] had a [source:git/docs/frontends/webapi.rst?rev=05d0b8b5b9247e1d0541e58250a81df89d5c9115#viewing-downloading-a-file force-download feature], the current WUI doesn't use it!
     1I just had a call from a customer ("TV") who was surprised that the "Download!" button on the WUI caused the file to display in the web browser (this file was of text/plain type) instead of downloading/saving. I was surprised, too. Investigating, I see that while we've [changeset:151f69d9b59ee76522c5ae3dad259ded752e8ad4/git long] had a [source:docs/frontends/webapi.rst?rev=05d0b8b5b9247e1d0541e58250a81df89d5c9115#viewing-downloading-a-file force-download feature], the current WUI doesn't use it!
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    33I reproduced the customer's issue with Firebug turned on and observed the following HTTP transactions.