OK I misunderstood the api call, I needed:
Util.downloadUrlToStorageInBackground(url*+fileName *
On Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 3:22:25 PM UTC+8, Gareth Murfin wrote:
>
> I must be doing something wrong because even public pdfs dont work like
> the one you use, but here my action listener never gets called (I also
> assume id see the file on my pc at C:\Users\user\.cn1 if it worked?)
>
> my method:
>
> try
> {
> downloadPDF("https://www.polyu.edu.hk/iaee/files/
> ","pdf-sample.pdf");//StateMachine.getBaseUrl(),file);
> }
> catch(Exception e)
> {
> _("Warning PDF failed to download ! "+e.getMessage());
> e.printStackTrace();
> }
>
>
> private void downloadPDF(String url, String filename)
> {
> filename=StringUtil.replaceAll(filename, " ", "%20");
> _("downloadPDF from "+url+""+filename);
> FileSystemStorage fs = FileSystemStorage.getInstance();
> String fileName = fs.getAppHomePath() + filename;
> if(!fs.exists(fileName)) {
> _("file does not exist downloading it");
> Util.downloadUrlToStorageInBackground(url, fileName, new
> ActionListener(){
> @Override
> public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent evt) {
> _("download complete");
> }
> });
> }
> else
> {
> _("we already have this pdf so bail.");
> }
> //Display.getInstance().execute(fileName);
> }
>
> On Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 3:08:02 PM UTC+8, Gareth Murfin wrote:
>>
>> I am trying to get a file like this
>>
>> FileSystemStorage fs = FileSystemStorage.getInstance();
>> String fileName = fs.getAppHomePath() + filename;
>> if(!fs.exists(fileName)) {
>> Util.downloadUrlToFile(url, fileName, true);
>> }
>>
>> But I just see the spinner going forever and it never arrives, no errors
>> reported in catch. One problem is if I visit the link in my browser it
>> needs me to login to get it, and the url is https, so I guess my question
>> is can you use downloadUrlToFile in this way? All my other requests require
>> me to add a token to the url too, do I just add this to the download url ?
>>
>> Is there any examples of downloading from https?
>>
>
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