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Box.com Download File

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Retrieves the actual data of the file. Xbase++

LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oHttp

nSuccess := 0

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

//  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//  Important:
//  See this information about Box.com Service Accounts
//  Box.com will automatically generate a Service Account where the name of the account is the name of your App.� 
//  When you make API calls, it is for this service account, and the files that exist and what you see are not the same as your normal account.
//  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

oHttp := CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

//  Provide a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
//  See Get Box OAuth2 Access Token.
oHttp:AuthToken := "BOX_ACCESS_TOKEN"

oHttp:FollowRedirects := 1

//  Streaming download directly to a file
//  The file is specified by the file ID.
//  In this case, we're downloading a file with FILE_ID = 283371752129.
//  The general form of the URL for downloading is: https://api.box.com/2.0/files/FILE_ID/content
nSuccess := oHttp:Download("https://api.box.com/2.0/files/283371752129/content", "qa_output/tigers.jpeg")
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oHttp:LastErrorText
    oHttp:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

? "Downloaded tigers.jpeg"

oHttp:destroy()