download-pdf

Download PDF files

Usage no npm install needed!

<script type="module">
  import downloadPdf from 'https://cdn.skypack.dev/download-pdf';
</script>

README

download-pdf

Install

npm install download-pdf --save

Usage

var download = require('download-pdf')

var pdf = "http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/137592/1/roadmapsitrep_7Nov2014_eng.pdf"

var options = {
    directory: "./pdfs/ebola/",
    filename: "2014-11-7.pdf"
}

download(pdf, options, function(err){
    if (err) throw err
    console.log("meow")
}) 

API

download(url, [options], callback(err))

  • url string of the file URL to download

  • options object with options

    • directory string with path to directory where to save files (default: current working directory)
    • filename string for the name of the file to be saved as (default: filename in the url)
    • timeout integer of how long in ms to wait while downloading (default: 20000)
  • callback function to run after