Thanks heaps Luke
----- Original Message ----
From: Luke Monahan <luke.monahan@remora.com.au>
To: users@jersey.dev.java.net
Sent: Wednesday, 8 October, 2008 1:36:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Jersey] specify download location in response
Hi Alex,
You can add arbitrary headers with the header(String, Object) method on the
response builder.
return
Response.ok(file).type("application/xml").header("Content-Disposition", "attachment;
filename=ws_xml.xml").build();
Cheers,
Luke.
On Wednesday 08 October 2008 14:21:21 alex hendry wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am fairly new to REST. I am in the process of building some web services
> supplying XML as follows:
>
>
> @GET
> @ProduceMime("application/*")
> public Response getXml(@PathParam("dataPeriod")String dataPeriod) {
>
> File file = null;
>
> if (dataPeriod.equalsIgnoreCase("latest")) {
> file = new File("latest.xml");
> } else if (dataPeriod.equalsIgnoreCase("last2hrs")) {
> file = new File("last2hrs.xml");
> } else if (dataPeriod.equalsIgnoreCase("last48hrs")) {
> file = new File("last48hrs.xml");
> }
>
> FileOutputStream out = null;
>
> try {
> out = new FileOutputStream(file);
> } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
> e.printStackTrace(); //To change body of catch statement use
> File | Settings | File Templates. }
>
> // CREATE MY XML FILE HERE
>
> return Response.ok(file).type("application/xml").build();
>
> }
>
>
> This
> works fine and produces my xml file that is displayed in my browser.
> However I would like to give the option of downloading the file to a
> user chosen location. In the past I have always used servlets and
> added to the header as follows:
>
> OutputStream sendResponse(final HttpServletResponse response) throws
> IOException { response.addHeader("Content-Disposition", "attachment;
> filename=ws_xml.xml"); response.setContentType("text/xml");
> final OutputStream out = response.getOutputStream();
> return out;
> }
>
> Can
> anyone suggest a way to do this. I have looked at Response and
> ResponseBuilder and searched the mail archives but can not see how to
> do this.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alex
>
>
>
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