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@ -36,9 +36,13 @@ The script can be executed (globally) using:
$ downloadlist.py -f file.txt -d destination -t threads -l lines $ downloadlist.py -f file.txt -d destination -t threads -l lines
where: where:
`file.txt` is the file name/path with the list of URLs to be downloaded
`file.txt` is the file name/path with the list of URLs to be downloaded (line by line)
`destination` is the path, to which the files should be downloaded `destination` is the path, to which the files should be downloaded
`threads` is the number of processes to be used to download the URLs simultaneously `threads` is the number of processes to be used to download the URLs simultaneously
`lines` is the number of lines to read from the files and read simultaneously. 0 leads to reading the whole file. `lines` is the number of lines to read from the files and read simultaneously. 0 leads to reading the whole file.
You may use the package in your own scripts by importing it: You may use the package in your own scripts by importing it:
@ -50,8 +54,11 @@ then you can download a list of files using:
listdownloader.download_files(URLs, destination, num_threads) listdownloader.download_files(URLs, destination, num_threads)
where: where:
`URLs` is a list of the URLs to be downloaded `URLs` is a list of the URLs to be downloaded
`destination` is a string with the path, at which the files have to be saved `destination` is a string with the path, at which the files have to be saved
`num_threads` is the number of threads/processes to use for the download. `num_threads` is the number of threads/processes to use for the download.
You can also download a single file using the function: You can also download a single file using the function: