fdl.php.pdf

[rookie1010]

Hello

Sometimes when i am trying to download a bunch of pdf files from the net which are listed one after the other,
instead of downloading the file it ends up saving the file
fdl.php.pdf

what is this file, is it some sort of index file or is a peculiarity of firefox?

 

[Osiris]

Can you open them?

 

[rookie1010]

i can open them and then i save them by doing file --> save page as

 

[Osiris]

You can open them as a .pdf?

 

[rookie1010]

yep they open as pdf

e.g. the links to pdf files on this site
http://www.bmjcareers.com/tpl/adverts.php?webId=c7aac11f91a8e861b8aaf26004ec5ae9