create pdf and force download it

[Guest]

HI:

I create pdf in a realtime using <cfdocument format="pdf"> but when the user click on the link to view it, it open as browser. Can we somehow make this download instead? so we get prompt for "save as" download.

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[BKBK · Accepted solution]

create pdf and force download it

<cfheader name="Content-Disposition" value="attachment; filename=myDoc.pdf">

<cfcontent type="application/pdf">

<cfdocument format="PDF">

Some text.

</cfdocument>

[Guest]

It worked! Thank you so much BKBK.

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[BKBK]

OK. Good luck.