How to offer download of local PDF file in Java?

Question

I have JBoss running as application server and somewhere on my HD there is a PDF file, that gets created when the user clicks on a specific action. Let\'s say the file is he

Answer 1

You can simply write a servlet wich read the pdf and write it to the response output stream.

Exemple here : http://www.java-forums.org/blogs/servlet/668-how-write-servlet-sends-file-user-download.html