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    Default cfcontent ,cfheader download

    i am sending an email to users in which there is a link for the

    coldfusion template , cfm page downloads the pdf file from the server ,

    when user clicks on the link on his email , a new browser opens and page
    starts downloading , but the bowser did't closes after download



    output comes as : action page cancelled , and pdf dowwnload completed
    successfully



    my concern is browser which opens on click of link on mail, this need to
    be closed after download .



    pls suggest as per this , comments for this will be appreciated .


    prashantroy Guest

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    Default Re: cfcontent ,cfheader download

    I am pretty sure this is a Windows thing not a ColdFusion thing. Since it is a
    link to a website addess, outlook determines that it should be opening up a
    browser window to get the information.

    You could use Javascript on the page that is being called from your email to
    automatically close it after say 30 seconds......... you can do this with the
    following code.

    <BODY onLoad="setTimeout(window.close, 30000)">

    simontux Guest

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