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Harnessing the Power of the Command-Line Interface

Downloading Files

Explore how to download files using the command-line interface with curl. Understand using redirection to save outputs, specifying file names, and handling URL redirects for reliable file transfers.

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Downloading files using CLI

Let’s look at how we can download files using the CLI.

Instead of displaying the response to the screen, we can use the redirection symbol (>) to push that content into a text file. We can grab a copy of the HTML response from Google this way:

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