Content-Disposition:What are the differences between “inline” and “attachment”?

Question

What are the differences between

Response.AddHeader(\"Content-Disposition\", \"attachment;filename=somefile.ext\")

and

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Answer 1

If it is inline, the browser should attempt to render it within the browser window. If it cannot, it will resort to an external program, prompting the user.

With attachment, it will immediately go to the user, and not try to load it in the browser, whether it can or not.