opening a file using Response redirect

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I able to succesfully save and open the .chm file using Response.Redirect("Help 1.0a1.chm") but when i open the file directly without saving nothing happens

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protected void btnhelp_Click(object sender, ImageClickEventArgs e)
   {
       Response.Redirect("Help 1.0a1.chm");
   }

Posted 18-Mar-14 20:16pm

ShaHam11

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Ajith K Gatty · Answer 1 · 2014-03-18T21:10:00

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Posted 18-Mar-14 21:10pm

Ajith K Gatty

Manikandan K · Answer 2 · 2014-03-18T20:24:00

Solution 1

Can you please elaborate your problem???

Posted 18-Mar-14 20:24pm

Manikandan K

Updated 18-Mar-14 20:25pm

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ShaHam11 19-Mar-14 2:29am

Okay i have master page and where I have Help file icon the moment the user clicks on the help file icon it jumps to the above function and a message is popped for the user which gives him 3 options "open" or "save" or "cancel" at present save works the user can save the file and open the chm file which works perfeclty, when user clicks on the "open" option file does not open and cancel works perfectly. I hope i am clear. If any doubts and information let me know thanks for your help

Manikandan K 19-Mar-14 2:36am

try window.open("Your File Location");