converting byte array to pdf

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Hi,

I have a byte array of a pdf file. I want to show the pdf in web browser using this byte array.Is there any way to do it.

Any suggestions are welcome.

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set the content type ("application/pdf") and content length headers and then just send the bytes.

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More of a Servlets question. I'm moving this to that forum.

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Note that because a PDF should be considered binary data, you must send the bytes to an output stream from getOutputStream(), not a writer from getWriter().
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