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Subject: Re: PATCH: Fix the issue for saving query output as CSV
From: Murtuza Zabuawala <murtuza.zabuawala@enterprisedb.com>
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Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 15:03:10 +0530
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Yes Dave, I agree that downloading files has been supported in browsers sin=
ce long .

But in general we send request & then receives files from web server but in=
 our case we are fetching our data from Backbone models & then converting i=
t to CSV format for downloading as a file at client side in browser itself.


> On 28-Jun-2016, at 2:44 pm, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 7:08 AM, Murtuza Zabuawala
> <murtuza.zabuawala@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>> Hi Dave,
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>> Yes, Safari is exception case because it does not support download attri=
bute of hyperlink <a> element.
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>> Ref:  http://caniuse.com/#feat=3Ddownload
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>> I was not able to find any workaround for Safari as of now that=E2=80=99=
s is why I mentioned only Firefox & IE in my last email,
>> Earlier it was only working on Chrome and with this patch it will work w=
ith Chrome/Firefox/IE.
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> Well downloading files has been supported in browsers since NCSA
> Mosaic, so it's nothing new :-). We need to fix this, one way or
> another.
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> Dave Page
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> Twitter: @pgsnake
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