> When HTtrack is mirroring locally a site in coldfusion: 
ie:
> 
> It's saving the file below as an html file, not a pdf. Is 
> there anysetting i can do that will prevent this 
happening?
I suspect the server to respond with an incorrect MIME 
type. Internet explorer can handle this, because it does 
very dirty things based on file signatures ; but httrack 
does not as it tries to respect the standards..

To check that: activate:
Options / Experts Only / Activate debugging mode
Then, edit (notepad) the generated hts-ioinfo.txt logfile, 
and search for the bogus filename. You should see something 
like:

Response for www.foo.bar/...yourbogusfile.pdf:
Content-type: textt/html