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> I created a pdf form where the submit button sends the entire pdf file to an
> e-mail address. It works on some computers, but not all. On some computers
> I get the error message:
>
> HTTP Error 405
>
> 405 Method not allowed
>
> The method specified in the Request Line is not allowed for hte resource
> identified by the request. Please ensure that you have the proper MIME type
> set up for the resource you are requesting.
>
> Please contact the server's administrator if this problem persists.
>
> The only difference we can see, which is a major one, is that the 2
> computers that send fine have the full-blown version of Acrobat. The other 2
> only have acrobat reader 5. Is there a setting I am overlooking that needs
> to be implemented so the reader can send a file? Your assistance is
> appreciated.
Kristin,
That is the difference. You need Acrobat (or Acrobat Approval) to save or
submit the full PDF. With Reader you can only submit form data.
Hope this helps.
ciao,
John
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