Download File
Save response to file using remote filename
cURL Command
curl -O https://example.com/file.zip
Flag-by-flag explanation
- -O
- Saves output to file named from URL (use -o filename for custom name)
Python equivalent
import requests
r = requests.get("https://example.com/file.zip")
with open("file.zip", "wb") as f:
f.write(r.content)JavaScript fetch equivalent
const res = await fetch("https://example.com/file.zip");
const blob = await res.blob();
// Save via createObjectURL or FileSaver