_Added in 2.3_

*/download [-col] <name> <url> <filename>*

Starts a file download from a url.

See also [[$download]], [[$downloaderr]], [[on DOWNLOAD]].

*Switches*

table(ktable).
|*Switch*|*Description*|
| -c | Stops and closes the download. (<name> can be a [[Scripting_Wildcards|wildcard]]) |
| -o | Overwrite file it if already exists. |
| -l | Prints the open downloads. |

*Parameters*

table(ktable).
|*Parameter*|*Description*|
| <name> | Name of the download. |
| <url> | Url to download. |
| <filename> | Filename to save as. |

*Example*

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; Download the url 'https://adiirc.com/setup64.exe' to the file 'setup.exe'.
/download adiirc https://adiirc.com/setup64.exe setup.exe

on *:DOWNLOAD:adiirc:echo -ag Download of $download($download).file is complete.
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