http-dl

Uses a file to download data.

Usage

npx http-dl [ FILE_PATH ] [ OPTIONS ]

Options

  -V, --version   output the version number
  -f, --file      text or json file to provide download information
  -d, --dir       directory to save files to (Defaults to current directory)
  -p, --parallel  amount of downloads to start simultaenously (Defaults to 1)
  -s, --silent    downloading files without interface
  -y, --force     immediately start downloads
  -h, --help      display help for command

File structure

Text

https://github-media-downloads.s3.amazonaws.com/GitHub-Logos.zip
https://github-media-downloads.s3.amazonaws.com/GitHub-Mark.zip

JSON

[
  {
    url: "https://github-media-downloads.s3.amazonaws.com/GitHub-Logos.zip",
    fileName: "logos.zip",
  },
  {
    url: "https://github-media-downloads.s3.amazonaws.com/GitHub-Mark.zip",
    filePath: "/tmp/marks.zip",
  },
  {
    url: "https://github-media-downloads.s3.amazonaws.com/Octocats.zip",
    // `fileName` will be ignored
    fileName: "Octos.zip",
    filePath: "/tmp/Octocats.zip",
  },
];

Property	Description
url	The url to the download the file from.
fileName	The name of the file to save on the disk. The path will be determined by option -d.
filePath	The path of the file \w name to save on the disk (Ignores property fileName).