What can ASP.NET do for you? Well it may allow you to download a file from the server to the client in 8 lines. To find out more, read this article.There are thousands and thousands of sample code available on the net which helps you to download files from the server. A common problem (depends on the perspective of the user) with all this code is that, it needs user intervention to save the file on the hard disk and it doesn’t display a progress bar but what if user always wants to save the file...
May be some of will say this old staff and there is hundreds of such article but may be there are true but what I did found speak in general not in details how to deal with Unicode files to download from server or multi segment file name problem epically with Firefox browser which cause lot of problems....
It is often a common requirement in a web application to have the ability to download a some sort of file to the clients computer. This article will illustrate how to create and download a text file to the users computer....
File download is a common functionality that almost every web site has to provide in order to distribute the contents that can not be presented as regular html web pages due to particular content types or large file sizes. Some downloads are available to all users who surf the site while others are only available to certain users/groups who are authorized to download. A download is generally triggered by a user’s click on either a button or a hyperlink. If the download is restricted to certain u...
I've been developing interactive web pages for close to 5 years now and I always enjoy figuring out how to do fun and new things. I was recently tasked with making an application that would allow users to upload documents that their customers could then download from a website. Through this experience I found many helpful articles at Code Project and a few other places, and I decided to write up an article describing the techniques along with some helpful tips I discovered along the way....
Use the DirectoryInfo and FileInfo classes of System.IO namespace to display all the files in a directory with a Hyperlink to download them. Someone requested for help on displaying all the files in a directory with a Hyperlink to download it, and this is in reponse to that!...
Ever try to force the "Download File" dialog in a clients's browser window when you download files that may be supported with a MIME type? Here is an example that works with many versions of IE....
It is often a common requirement in a web application to have the ability to download a some sort of file to the clients computer. This article will illustrate how to create and download a text file to the users computer....
The documentation provided with the Updater Application Block 2.0 indicated that it was easy to extend – including adding a new Downloader. I found the documentation for actually accomplishing this task somewhat lacking. Here is a step-by-step guide to what I did to extend the application block to contain an FTP Downloader....
In this article we will discuss providing a programmable method of securing files on for your ASP.Net applications. This code could come in handy where you have an application hosted on an ISP and you do not have access to a folder outside of your Web directory structure, and you are not able to change permissions on folder in the Web. This method does not require storing your file in a binary field in your database, thus reducing cost of having to buy database storage from your ISP, and with no...
Learn common ways of downloading and uploading files in Java and how the Java Language Conversion Assistant (JLCA) converts Java file-handling code from Java to C#. See how JLCA-produced code can be modified to take advantage of .NET features not present in Java....