Closed
Bug 282076
Opened 20 years ago
Closed 20 years ago
all files download as Macromedia Dreamweaver format
Categories
(Toolkit :: Downloads API, defect)
Tracking
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RESOLVED
WORKSFORME
People
(Reporter: sfgfan10, Assigned: bugs)
Details
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0 Whenever I try to download a document that was made in Microsoft Word, it is downloaded as a Macromedia Dreamweaver file, and won't open correctly (whenever I try to open the file in word, it comes out as an untelligible string of random characters). Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Download any word file 2. Once download is finished, right click on the document. 3. Click "Open With..." 4. Choose "Microsoft Word" Actual Results: The document opens slowly, and the result is an untelligible string of characters (not coding). Expected Results: The document should have opened with Microsoft Word as the default program, and should result in normal words.
Comment 1•20 years ago
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Does this happens for *all* word files? Regardless of the server it's hosted on? Does it work in IE?
(In reply to comment #1) > Does this happens for *all* word files? Regardless of the server it's hosted on? > Does it work in IE? I'm not sure if it happens on all servers, but this happens on my laptop and home computer. Yes, it does work in IE.
Comment 3•20 years ago
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Odds are it is a content-type issue. Does http://glensharp.com/Test.doc work?
Comment 5•20 years ago
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It must be an issue with the server in that case. Resolving as WFM.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → WORKSFORME
Updated•16 years ago
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Product: Firefox → Toolkit
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