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liabru / save-file-local.js

Created April 24, 2014 17:46

Save a text file locally with a filename, by triggering a download in JavaScript

	/*
	* Save a text file locally with a filename by triggering a download
	*/

	var text = "hello world",
	blob = new Blob([text], { type: 'text/plain' }),
	anchor = document.createElement('a');

	anchor.download = "hello.txt";
	anchor.href = (window.webkitURL \|\| window.URL).createObjectURL(blob);