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Download API

The download API allows Lua scripts to trigger file downloads from URLs.

gurt.download​

Downloads a file from a URL and saves it to the user's default download location.

Syntax​

download_id = gurt.download(url filename)

Parameters​

  • url (string): The URL to download from. Supports HTTP, HTTPS, and gurt:// protocols.
  • filename (string, optional): The filename to save as. If not provided, the filename will be extracted from the URL or default to "download".

Returns​

  • download_id (string): A unique identifier for the download operation.