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Re: How to script Safari to download a file
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Re: How to script Safari to download a file


  • Subject: Re: How to script Safari to download a file
  • From: Stephen Lanza <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 15:11:19 -0400

On 07/18/04 1:00 AM, "email@hidden"
<email@hidden> wrote:

> Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 07:32:32 -0400
> To: email@hidden
> From: email@hidden
> Subject: Re: How to script Safari to download a file
>
> Instead of using 'Safari', consider the code below.
>
> ----- Code starts here -----
>
> set dateString to "dn" & (do shell script "date +%Y-%m%d") -- Get
> 'date's year, month, and day, and adds 'dn' before them.
> set dateString02 to dateString & "-1_64kb.mp3" -- Get 'dateString'
> and add '-1_64db.mp3' to end of it.
>
> do shell script ("curl http://audio03.archive.org/3/audio/"; &
> dateString & "/" & dateString02 & " -o " & POSIX path of (((path to
> desktop) as string) & dateString02))
>
> ----- Code ends here -----
>
> Since it is now 17.07.2004 but only the 16.07.2004 '.mp3' file is
> currently available - at the time of this reply - you may have to
> temporarily comment out the 'set dateString ...' and add 'set
> dateString to "dn2004-0716"', before the 'set dateString02 ...' line,
> to test the above code.
> --
>
> SJWL

Thanks for the code. It worked great!

Stephen Lanza
Software Complement
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