Grab that file download list

That means we need to figure out an output name. It makes sense to base that output name on the URL in some way. Our curl command for that would look like:. My original post had a whole section here on dealing with delayed expansion. That means we can wrap our curl command in a FOR loop with:. Essentially, you just put all that in a file that ends in. There is a change you have to make though.

This still has some problems. A more complicated approach is to test for the existence of the needed directories and create them if needed and then do the substitutions. That is left as an exercise for the reader. No need for delayed expansion and setting temporary variables. Like Liked by 1 person. Mike, thank you very much! Like Like. So thanks for pointing towards using FOR along with curl command. Here is a tip, which is not documented for Curl, but it works! That will just the current file name and store it as it is.

That is, if you want to keep the file name as original. Learn more. Asked 2 years, 5 months ago. Active 2 years, 5 months ago. Viewed times. I have a script that automates downloading a file using selenium and webdriver as chrome basically, it logs in to a work website, and clicks on some settings to prepare to download a report file, and then clicks the download button Is there a way for selenium or any other library to grab the file location and name of that file that is downloading or has just downloaded so I can store it in a variable to use later in the script I do not know if the relative path will work or if it needs to be a full windows path name for it to work You should be able to define the "download.

And use the filesystem to get the latest file downloaded and change the name using the same. Check my answer and let me know, how it goes. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Here is the solution in the python. In this case Thaks a ton man…………. James 4 months ago. Louis Sinoff 5 months ago. S A 6 months ago. BetoVL 4 months ago. Maria Evangelina Solares [Proditae] 7 months ago. RIC 7 months ago. Richard S Weiner 8 months ago. Jim 12 months ago. Brett 1 year ago.

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