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A simple visual basic script which takes a file (identified by it's filename) through a prompt, parses it for online links (separated by return characters) and downloads it.
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Function ReplaceRegEx(origString,replaceString,replaceWith) | |
Set TempRegEx=New RegExp | |
TempRegEx.Pattern=replaceString | |
TempRegEx.IgnoreCase=True | |
ReplaceRegEx = TempRegEx.Replace(origString,replaceWith) | |
End Function | |
msgbox "Link Batch Downloader. Copyright (c) eXtraMaster, Andy Tran 2012, First Major scripting project in about a month..." | |
Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") | |
Set objDictionary = CreateObject("Scripting.Dictionary") | |
currentDirectory = left(WScript.ScriptFullName,(Len(WScript.ScriptFullName))-(len(WScript.ScriptName))) | |
UserInput = InputBox("Where is the file containing the list of links named? (Must be in the same directory as this file)") | |
If UserInput = "" Then | |
msgbox "No Filename Entered" | |
Else | |
If objFSO.FileExists(currentDirectory & UserInput) Then | |
msgbox "File Entered" | |
ForReading = UserInput | |
Set objFile = objFSO.OpenTextFile(currentDirectory & UserInput,1) | |
i = 0 | |
Do Until objFile.AtEndOfStream | |
strNextLine = objFile.Readline | |
If strNextLine <> "" Then | |
objDictionary.Add i, strNextLine | |
End If | |
i = i + 1 | |
Loop | |
objFile.Close | |
msgbox "File has been read" | |
msgbox "Now Downloading.... (might take a while)" | |
currentDirectory=Mid(currentDirectory,1,Len(currentDirectory)-1) | |
For Each strLine in objDictionary.Items | |
Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") | |
linkNameSplit=Split(strLine,"/") | |
linkNameNumber=UBound(linkNameSplit) | |
linkNameTemp="" | |
For i = 3 To linkNameNumber-1 | |
linkNameTemp=linkNameTemp&"\"&linkNameSplit(i) | |
newfolderpath=currentDirectory & linkNameTemp | |
If Not objFSO.FolderExists(newfolderpath) Then | |
objFSO.CreateFolder(newfolderpath) | |
End If | |
Next | |
strFileURL = strLine | |
strHDLocation = currentDirectory & linkNameTemp &"\"& linkNameSplit(linkNameNumber) | |
msgbox "Downloading file from: " & strFileURL & vbCrLf & "Placing file at: " & strHDLocation | |
Set objXMLHTTP = CreateObject("MSXML2.XMLHTTP") | |
objXMLHTTP.open "GET", strFileURL, false | |
objXMLHTTP.send() | |
If objXMLHTTP.Status = 200 Then | |
Set objADOStream = CreateObject("ADODB.Stream") | |
objADOStream.Open | |
objADOStream.Type = 1 'adTypeBinary | |
objADOStream.Write objXMLHTTP.ResponseBody | |
objADOStream.Position = 0 'Set the stream position to the start | |
Set objFSO = Createobject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") | |
If objFSO.Fileexists(strHDLocation) Then objFSO.DeleteFile strHDLocation | |
Set objFSO = Nothing | |
objADOStream.SaveToFile strHDLocation | |
objADOStream.Close | |
Set objADOStream = Nothing | |
End if | |
Set objXMLHTTP = Nothing | |
Next | |
msgbox "Download of Files Completed!" | |
Else | |
msgbox "File Does not Exist!" | |
End if | |
End if |
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