Review Board Ticket #4950: Content-Disposition 'attachment' is ignored in Gmail.

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venny suya

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Nov 11, 2021, 3:51:14 AM11/11/21
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New ticket #4950 by vennysuya.tnvl

For Beanbag, Inc. Review Board

Content-Disposition 'attachment' is ignored in Gmail.

What version are you running?

Gmail web client

What's the URL of the page containing the problem?

https://mail-attachment.googleusercontent.com/attachment/u/0/?ui=2&ik=d1199d5c39&attid=0.1&permmsgid=msg-a:r4028968924309220987&th=17d041c0dcfb77f3&view=att&disp=inline&realattid=f_kvrwjp8o0&ser=1&saddbat=ANGjdJ_f7VGvEt_-g7nU7ajs88hQLG0ETFF8AvC0xXqpkES4ARycxKN2DaNuBnkU5fU6OoqOFboCs2hqjcORtBMgA9LMmrKLQ4U1cKi9BGcdErzkfU_-RDR8emd1j5qobngH6wjEm8loefnwDkseQGm_3LzYRCX7LeH55dT0v5w1vyoGZpTWkHxhPNzy2w-mo0UTBppX8dgFjEpFPC69ag0lFzu9DkHYQU0mQjJxKSaiXyxDcURGcEz8keYU6C6VMjX3NzrdEsBA4XuR7aLfqgOP_v9L4NEHqjGNUD3_cfk_G8i6FMBvKJwg5jTCFXjmvgexkk-8bAym1cc1cGRpbNwPcxXqCbYFLT3QIUh55-wmA6rUTXof3B8GUj88OxHvoNDajWCXhSuUpXvi3T3bv30_E_hyUJRzCWX5RP8qScMj0l8IavO8c8UPLoSmT5OggCS9I4LCwNAyb8RPsFOZuOeQjj88mDAO_Xohvj5SOkjUduxlim4pXlho5Zq3XaFGg7QCz8oc8I_r37jse8B4J0hdcvEoFCb5-0IDy61ZuvGqoRLw0JbDYlq62iG-S9NhyUm-BUlgxSUHp1m-PrT2AyCaNE_RF9mWhTqtTN6cu5epWgdMJqDzIIsW-Nlagm0LMkVnZD__pji1qcNDfAjZlku7qtPKEDLryIEVDTLAQ37Mzx2KvTxRRrBb1hpLzKo

What steps will reproduce the problem?

1.Receive a html attachment .(this html inside has content-Disposition heaedr 'attachment ' Content-Type: application/octet-stream ; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=****.html)

  1. clicking on the html attachmet in the received email .
  2. Attachmet is not downloading raher opening directly in browser

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?

Expected to download locally and open.But html attachment is opening in new tab.

What operating system are you using? What browser?

All browser are of same behaviour .reported a bug with chrome and its confirmed that its nothing to do with chrome. https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1262898#c12

Please provide any additional information below.

attached .html file have a content-disposition header as 'attachment' .So expected to not open in browser rather download and open.Additionally , I observed view=att&disp=inline. Yahoo the behaviour is as expected.only in gmail client we observe this issue.

New Priority:Medium Type:Defect

venny suya

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Nov 11, 2021, 4:08:09 AM11/11/21
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New update by vennysuya.tnvl

For Beanbag, Inc. Review Board Ticket #4950

Found this review board discussion among the inline and attachment https://github.com/reviewboard/reviewboard/commit/ed3e2a4382aeaf4155dabe67a2d259ca72362096#r6423504

David Trowbridge

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Nov 12, 2021, 5:00:43 PM11/12/21
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New update by david

We are not google, and this is not the place to report bugs against gmail. This tracker is for the Review Board code review software (https://reviewboard.org).

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