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KennelLink
Explorer | Level 3
9 years ago

Using resulting 'link' from get_temporary_link in IE new window shows about:blank

I'm trying to show a file (like .jpg or .pdf) in a new window of the browser. I'm using Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 7. I invoke get_temporary_link and use the resulting link as such:   window....
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Dave Q.1
New member | Level 2
9 years ago

Any update? The link obtained from the API v1 works fine (using /media) but not under the API v2 (/get_temporary_link)... we're forced to update to v2 prior June but that's a real problem under IE! Thx

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Greg-DB
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9 years ago
No update on this unfortunately.

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