(VB.NET) Download a Jira Attachment

Demonstrates how to download a Jira attachment to a file.

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

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http

http.FollowRedirects = 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}

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


Debug.WriteLine("Successfully downloaded Jira attachment.")