Download file from react

As we said in Introduction section that we will give users two options for downloading file using link or using button. So in this render function we define our HTML elements with button and link to download file. Export the DownloadFile at the end of the DownloadFile class so that you can use this class in other modules, such as, I have used it later in below index.

Notice I had included download. This file is put under the src directory. The download. Update the index. To import a class you must first have to export it as we did for DownloadFile in the last line.

When you click any one of the download options — link or button, then you will see below output on the browser. You can choose any location to save your file. You may also like to read How to download file from server using Angular. Hello I have implemented an express. I have used your solution to download files and have made a request to that express server but the results are empty files.

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You can define a component and use it wherever. Hamid Shoja Hamid Shoja 1, 2 2 gold badges 19 19 silver badges 30 30 bronze badges. Well, chances are if you've got web-pack it's going to try and minify it. So, I suggest to place the asset into the public folder, under a resource or an asset name. Webpack doesn't touch the public folder and index.

The zip file would download, and somehow would unzip properly. Rohan Kumar Rohan Kumar 7 7 silver badges 14 14 bronze badges. This is kind of a cool library. It still opened PDFs in a new tab unfortunately though. It makes opening the file on the fly a really clean process though. Suprabhat Kumar Suprabhat Kumar 1 1 silver badge 7 7 bronze badges. I was able to add an epub file in the same way — fatemeh kazemi.

We can user react-download-link component to download content as File. Asha Gadad Asha Gadad 1. Download file For downloading you can use multiple ways as been explained above, moreover I will also provide my strategy for this scenario. The package that solved my download link issue was: npm install --save react-download-link Use it like this: fileDownload axiosResponse. GetBytes serializedObj ; return File sitemapString. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google.

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