Instead of calling the url above you can then use github's API to access the content of a file. Be sure to use the Accept-header for custom media types to get the raw data. This might look something like this:. The -O will save the contents in a local file with the same name as the remote file name. For easier use you can wrap it in a script.
Copy the specific file's raw link from GitHub. As you open the file in Github, on the top right corner you can see the option to open the file in raw mode.
Open it in raw mode and copy the URL. You can try github-files-fetcher , it is a command line tool which downloads a single folder or file from a GitHub repo. Given the example above, you can use the following command to fetch the two specific files from github:.
Think a more real scenario: you were visiting the following webpage page and wanna download the async subdirectory alone. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Collectives on Stack Overflow. To me programming is talking with a computer. The computer understands zeroes and ones, nothing in between. So when someone has a bug and tells a story instead of giving the relevant zeroes and ones, chances are they will never find a solution.
Programmers like to set up their machines their own way. Sometimes restricting their environment to strict corporate policies will directly affect their creativity. Luckily with Apache and PHP it is possible to create unique profiles for each developer to allow them to configure their environment in the way they want without affecting others. Andy Jun 20 :. Ibrahim Jun 20 :. Manish Oct 2 :. Ibrahima Diallo Oct 2 :. Manish I just tested it by downloading a jpeg file with curl, wget, and Invoke-WebRequest and the sizes are all the same.
There is no extra compression with Invoke-WebRequest , all it does is download the file as is. Ibrahim Oct 15 :. Ibrahim Jul 24 :. James Make sure you use -O and give it a path. Joel Oct 6 :. Ibrahim Oct 7 :. Sign in Sign up. Instantly share code, notes, and snippets. Last active Oct 14, Code Revisions 7 Stars Forks Embed What would you like to do? Embed Embed this gist in your website.
Share Copy sharable link for this gist. Learn more about clone URLs. Download ZIP. Download a single file from a private GitHub repo. GitHub curl. This file contains bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below.
To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters. Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters Show hidden characters. You may specify any number of extra headers -O --remote-name Write output to a local file named like the remote file we get only the file part of the remote file is used, the path is cut off -L --location If the server reports that the requested page has moved to a different location indicated with a Location: header and a 3XX response code , this option will make curl redo the request on the new place.
Right now, I am just copying the link address of the button using right click and writing that as a wget parameter. Downloading a project on GitHub causes the GitHub server to first pack your project as zip and than forwarding you to a temporary link where you get your zip.. So what you get with wget is just the html page which would forward you as soon as your zip file is generated. If for some reason e. This downloads the zipped repo for a given branch. Note that you can also replace the branch by a commit hash.
Will also expand and delete the archive. I believe GitHub server will accept wget request and treat it as same as request with browser. Ubuntu Community Ask! Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group.
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