wget

Check wget’s return value

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Others have correctly posted that you can use $? to get the most recent exit code: wget_output=$(wget -q “$URL”) if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then … This lets you capture both the stdout and the exit code. If you don’t actually care what it prints, you can just test it directly: if wget -q … Read more

BASH script: Downloading consecutive numbered files with wget

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#!/bin/sh if [ $# -lt 3 ]; then echo “Usage: $0 url_format seq_start seq_end [wget_args]” exit fi url_format=$1 seq_start=$2 seq_end=$3 shift 3 printf “$url_format\\n” `seq $seq_start $seq_end` | wget -i- “$@” Save the above as seq_wget, give it execution permission (chmod +x seq_wget), and then run, for example: $ ./seq_wget http://someaddress.com/logs/dbsclog01s%03d.log 1 50 Or, if … Read more

How do I download and save a file locally on iOS using objective C? [duplicate]

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I’m not sure what wget is, but to get a file from the web and store it locally, you can use NSData: NSString *stringURL = @”http://www.somewhere.com/thefile.png”; NSURL *url = [NSURL URLWithString:stringURL]; NSData *urlData = [NSData dataWithContentsOfURL:url]; if ( urlData ) { NSArray *paths = NSSearchPathForDirectoriesInDomains(NSDocumentDirectory, NSUserDomainMask, YES); NSString *documentsDirectory = [paths objectAtIndex:0]; NSString *filePath = … Read more

How to download a Google Drive url via curl or wget

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How about this method? When the file is such large size, Google returns a code for downloading the file. You can download the file using the code. When such large file is downloaded using curl, you can see the code as follows. <a id=”uc-download-link” class=”goog-inline-block jfk-button jfk-button-action” href=”/uc?export=download&amp;confirm=ABCD&amp;id=### file ID ###”>download</a> The query with confirm=ABCD … Read more

wget – Download a sub directory

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You can do: wget -r -l1 –no-parent http://www.domain.com/subdirectory/ where: -r: recursive retrieving -l1: sets the maximum recursion depth to be 1 –no-parent: does not ascend to the parent; only downloads from the specified subdirectory and downwards hierarchy