(Visual Basic 6.0) Download a Jira Attachment

Demonstrates how to download a Jira attachment to a file.

Chilkat ActiveX Downloads ActiveX for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows

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

Dim http As New ChilkatHttp

http.FollowRedirects = 1

' 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}

Dim url As String
url = "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/secure/attachment/10001/starfish.jpg"
Dim localFilePath As String
localFilePath = "qa_output/starfish.jpg"
Dim success As Long
success = http.Download(url,localFilePath)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Debug.Print "Successfully downloaded Jira attachment."