Lua

Download a Jira Attachment

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Demonstrates how to download a Jira attachment to a file. Lua

local chilkat = require("chilkat")

-- This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
-- See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

local http = chilkat.Http.new()

http.follow_redirects = true

-- Provide the username/password for authentication
http.login = "jira@example.com"
http.password = "JIRA_API_TOKEN"

-- The URL for a Jira attachment has this format:
-- https://your-domain.atlassian.net/secure/attachment/{attachment_id}/{attachment_filename}

local url = "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/secure/attachment/10001/starfish.jpg"
local localFilePath = "qa_output/starfish.jpg"
local success = http:download(url, localFilePath)
if not success then
    print(http.last_error_text)
    return
end

print("Successfully downloaded Jira attachment.")