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{{DISPLAYTITLE:retrieve_file.m}} __NOTOC__
 
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Retrieves a file from an HTTPS link and stores it in a user-specified directory.
 
Retrieves a file from an HTTPS link and stores it in a user-specified directory.
  
 
==Syntax==
 
==Syntax==
  
        file_path=retrieve_file(file_url,file_name,dest_dir)
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retrieve_file(file_url,file_name,dest_dir)
  
 
==Arguments==
 
==Arguments==
  
        file_url  - HTTPS URL pointing to the file to retrieve
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file_url  - HTTPS URL pointing to the file to retrieve
 
         file_name - name of the file to be stored on disk
 
         file_name - name of the file to be stored on disk
 
         dest_dir  - destination directory for the downloaded file
 
         dest_dir  - destination directory for the downloaded file
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==Outputs==
 
==Outputs==
  
        file_path - full path to the retrieved file
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file_path - full path to the retrieved file
  
 
==Examples==
 
==Examples==
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See examples in the Spinach distribution relevant to this function.
 
See examples in the Spinach distribution relevant to this function.
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
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This page was generated from the function header in the Spinach repository.
 
This page was generated from the function header in the Spinach repository.
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
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* [[spinach2hiper.m]]
 
* [[spinach2hiper.m]]
 
* [[Import,_export,_and_visualisation]]
 
* [[Import,_export,_and_visualisation]]

Revision as of 15:04, 5 April 2026


Retrieves a file from an HTTPS link and stores it in a user-specified directory.

Syntax

retrieve_file(file_url,file_name,dest_dir)

Arguments

file_url - HTTPS URL pointing to the file to retrieve

        file_name - name of the file to be stored on disk
        dest_dir  - destination directory for the downloaded file

Outputs

file_path - full path to the retrieved file

Examples

See examples in the Spinach distribution relevant to this function.

Notes

This page was generated from the function header in the Spinach repository.

See also


Version 2.11, authors: Ilya Kuprov