So you mean there would not be anything else on your website and just when user clicks the url of your website, the file should get downloaded? Sorry - Answered but didn't realise you already tried the download attribute.
Still, this is best done server side, using a 'Content-disposition: attachment' header when serving the file — Alfie. Possible duplicate of Download a file using Javascript — Thriggle. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Daniel Williams Daniel Williams 2, 4 4 gold badges 26 26 silver badges 42 42 bronze badges. ZettaCircl ZettaCircl 8 8 silver badges 13 13 bronze badges. Wonderful to see both methods.
Browsers normally use the user settings for downloaded files. EhsaanIsrar you can mark the answer as accepted though, can you not? I'm not sure what do you mean by 'automatically in xhtml'. The question was about javascript which should work just fine. You can add a script tag at the end of the body etc — minj. Show 3 more comments. It is also possible to open the pdf link in a new window and let the browser handle the rest: window. Andreas Andreas 9 9 silver badges 22 22 bronze badges.
URL window. Suresh Suthar Suresh Suthar 7 7 silver badges 14 14 bronze badges. Alpesh Panchal Alpesh Panchal 1, 10 10 silver badges 9 9 bronze badges. Please Elaborate — Ehsaan Israr. Improve this question. MikeD 4, 1 1 gold badge 23 23 silver badges 39 39 bronze badges. This is to my knowledge not scriptable behavior. Most browsers will have their own settings for the behavior of what to do with specific file types on download. This question has also been answered here: stackoverflow. Add a comment.
Active Oldest Votes. With html5, it is possible now. Set a "download" attr in element. Improve this answer. Sarim Sarim 2, 2 2 gold badges 17 17 silver badges 20 20 bronze badges. You better go with this solution if it's supported.
Here's a way to check if it is if "download" in document. Is there a way one can specify the text for the pdf instead of mentioning file path? I need to create pdf from a div html but I don't wish to open another window,download should be seemless like in this answer.. As right now August , Browser support seems to be enhanced for this feature, see: w3schools. Note that the download attribute is only supported for same-origin requests. This is only possible with setting a http response header by the server side code.
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