grunt-downloadfile
Getting Started
This plugin requires Grunt ~0.4.1
If you haven't used Grunt before, be sure to check out the Getting Started guide, as it explains how to create a Gruntfile as well as install and use Grunt plugins. Once you're familiar with that process, you may install this plugin with this command:
npm install grunt-downloadfile --save-dev
Once the plugin has been installed, it may be enabled inside your Gruntfile with this line of JavaScript:
grunt;
The "downloadfile" task
Overview
In your project's Gruntfile, add a section named downloadfile
to the data object passed into grunt.initConfig()
.
grunt
Options
options.dest
Type: String
Default value: './'
Destination of downloaded files. If the folder doesn't exists grunt will create it.
options.overwriteEverytime
Type: Boolean
Default value: false
In case the download file is already present skip downloading. In case you want to overwrite file everytime pass true
Contributing
In lieu of a formal styleguide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Lint and test your code using Grunt.
Release History
v2 - New API, simplier configuration
Author
Michael Czolko