jQuery File Download is a cross server platform compatible jQuery plugin that allows for an Ajax-like file download experience that isn't normally possible using the web.
- Internet Explorer 6 - 9
- Firefox 11 - reasonably sure it will work on earlier versions
- Chrome 17 - reasonably sure it will work on earlier versions
- iOS 5.0 - reasonably sure it will work on earlier versions
- Android 4.0 - non-GET requests do not work due to a long-standing bug in the Android browser. This is handled 'gracefully' with a message to the user.
###Demo (of this exact source): http://jqueryfiledownload.apphb.com/
#Note - You must also write a cookie in conjuntion with using this plugin as mentioned in the orignal post: http://johnculviner.com/post/2012/03/22/Ajax-like-feature-rich-file-downloads-with-jQuery-File-Download.aspx
####Example of writing cookie (MVC):
https://github.com/johnculviner/jquery.fileDownload/blob/master/src/Common/FileDownloadAttribute.cs
The above attribute can be used on any controller action that may return a file download that you would like to use jquery.fileDownload.js with
###For more information and documentation please visit: http://johnculviner.com/category/jQuery-File-Download.aspx
###Or look at the well documented JavaScript source: https://github.com/johnculviner/jquery.fileDownload/blob/master/src/Scripts/jquery.fileDownload.js