From: Lyndon Samson <lyndon.samson@...>
Date: 2005-08-26T10:33:50+09:00
Subject: Re: instiki question

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Write a simple webbrick servlet that converts http style requests to=20
network.

Ie

http://myserver:myport/servefile?id=3D/a/b/c.pdf

code

def servefile(req, res)
fileName =3D "#{req.query['id']}"
fullFileName =3D "#{baseDir}/#{fileName}"
data =3D nil
File.open(fullFileName,"rb") { |f| data=3Df.read() }

res['Content-Type'] =3D "application/octet-stream"
res['Content-Disposition'] =3D "attachment; filename=3D\"#{fileNname}\";"=
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res.body =3D data
end


On 8/26/05, Joe Van Dyk <joevandyk@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 3/29/05, Assaph Mehr <assaph@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Joe Van Dyk wrote:
> > > On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 16:23:01 -0800, Joe Van Dyk <joevandyk@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > I've got a document on a network drive that I want to share on our
> > > > internal wiki. How can I link to that document?
> > > >
> > > > The document is at something like \\shared_drive\directory\another
> > > > directory\note the spaces in the directory\my_document.doc
> > > >
> > >
> > > I've tried "link name":\\shared_drive\directory\another
> > directory\note
> > > the spaces in the directory\my_document.doc
> > >
> > > But that fails miserably as you could probably guess.
> >
> > It's a textile issue, not Instiki. As far I know you can't do it this
> > way in textile, but you can fall back on HTML:
> > <a href=3D"file://shared_drive/directory/another directory/note the
> > spaces in the directory/my_document.doc">link name</a>
> >
> > This will work via MSIE but not with Firefox (which is a point in
> > favour of firefox, it not being a great gaping hole into your
> > network).
> >
> > HTH,
> > Assaph
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> That's too bad about Firefox actually... it would be nice to be able
> to create links to shared drives in our web pages.
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