download-file

download-file

Install

npm install download-file --save

Usage

var download = require('download-file')

var url = "http://i.imgur.com/G9bDaPH.jpg"

var options = {
	directory: "./images/cats/",
	filename: "cat.gif"
}

download(url, options, function(err){
	if (err) throw err
	console.log("meow")
}) 

API

download(url, [options], callback(err))

• url string of the file URL to download

• options object with options

  • directory string with path to directory where to save files (default: current working directory)
  • filename string for the name of the file to be saved as (default: filename in the url)
  • timeout integer of how long in ms to wait while downloading (default: 20000)

• callback function to run after