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by jimbb
Just make a link (unc-to-file). If Acrobat is installed properly at the client, it will take care of opening the file. Your "target" parameter will decide if a separate window is opened, or if the PDF opens in a frame or so. Buttons, toolbar etc. are handled by the snap-in.
Jim
by ebob
Unless you have some specific requirements, you don't need to link to a PDF file as an "object". You just need something like:
My File (PDF)
The installation of Acrobat Reader at the client end will handle everything else. On most reasonably contemporary systems, Acrobat Reader will open as a plug-in in the browser, then load the PDF file. The worst that will happen is the user will be offered to download/save the file to their system.
Unless you have full control of the users' browsers (as on a tightly controlled Intranet), you DO NOT even WANT to try to embed you PDF file with the old
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