href image link download on click

Question

I generate normal links like: in a web app.

When I click on the link, it

Answer 1

No, it isn't. You will need something on the server to send a Content-Disposition header to set the file as an attachment instead of being inline. You could do this with plain Apache configuration though.

I've found an example of doing it using mod_rewrite, although I know there is a simpler way.