rafi <rafi.david@gmail.com> wrote in news:1189514911.908560.133090
@r29g2000hsg.googlegroups.com:

> Hi,
>
> I developed a website using php5 & mysql5. One of its features is the
> ability of users to upload files to the server, and allow other users
> to
> view these files.
>
> I allow uploading the following file types: doc, pdf, txt, jpg, gif.
>
> My testing was done on two PCs:
> - PC1 with WinXP, IE7, OpenOffice
> - PC2 with WinXP, IE6, Office XP.
>
> I manage to successfully download and open files on PC1, but I have
> a problem on PC2 with IE6, where in the File Download dialog of IE, I
> cannot
> press Open and successfully open the file, but if I choose Save and
> then
> open the saved file, it works!

Sounds like PHP and everything is working fine, and that your issue is
really with IE6.

On Sep 11, 4:41 pm, Good Man <he...@letsgo.com> wrote:
> rafi <rafi.da...@gmail.com> wrote in news:1189514911.908560.133090
> @r29g2000hsg.googlegroups.com:
>
>
>
>
>
> > Hi,
>
> > I developed a website using php5 & mysql5. One of its features is the
> > ability of users to upload files to the server, and allow other users
> > to
> > view these files.
>
> > I allow uploading the following file types: doc, pdf, txt, jpg, gif.
>
> > My testing was done on two PCs:
> > - PC1 with WinXP, IE7, OpenOffice
> > - PC2 with WinXP, IE6, Office XP.
>
> > I manage to successfully download and open files on PC1, but I have
> > a problem on PC2 with IE6, where in the File Download dialog of IE, I
> > cannot
> > press Open and successfully open the file, but if I choose Save and
> > then
> > open the saved file, it works!
>
> Sounds like PHP and everything is working fine, and that your issue is
> really with IE6. - Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

You are correct, it's an IE6 issue. To make sure that is the case, I
upgraded
IE6 to IE7 on PC2, and it worked perfectly.