Public/Get-SpecBlobFileFromURL.ps1
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function Get-SpecBlobFileFromURL { <# .SYNOPSIS Downloads a file from the specified URL and saves it to the specified local path. .DESCRIPTION The Get-SpecBLOBFileFromURL function downloads a file from the given URL and saves it to the specified local file path. It utilizes Invoke-RestMethod to download the file. .PARAMETER FileUrl Specifies the URL of the file to be downloaded. .PARAMETER FilePath Specifies the local path where the downloaded file will be saved. Include the filename in the path. .EXAMPLE Get-SpecBLOBFileFromURL -FileUrl "https://example.com/file.zip" -FilePath "C:\Downloads\file.zip" Downloads the file from the specified URL and saves it to the specified local path. .NOTES Author: owen.heaume Version 2.0 - Uses invoke-restmethod #> [cmdletbinding()] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [string]$FileUrl, [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [string]$FilePath ) Try { # Download the file to $FileLocation Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $FileUrl -OutFile $FilePath -UseBasicParsing -ea stop -ev x return 0 Write-Verbose "Completed file download" } Catch { $ErrorMessage = $_.Exception.Message Write-Error "Error $ErrorMessage downloading file from [$FileUrl] $x" return 1 } } |