Originally posted by Kishore Sirivelu:
I'm trying to save an attached pdf file from a message. But I should save it only after confirming that it is a pdf file. For that, I'm checking the mimetype as "APPLICATION/PDF". However, I'm unable to save the file because the mimetype is showing up as "APPLICATION/OCTET-STREAM".
Does anyone know?
Yes thats true, when u receive a file via email or a webservice, the mimetype will show only as "APPLICAITON.OCTET-STREAM".
But you can check the file name and its extension by using getFileName() method, and then u can proceed further.. a temp solution.
