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  1. @liabru liabru created this gist Apr 24, 2014.
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    /*
    * 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);
    anchor.dataset.downloadurl = ['text/plain', anchor.download, anchor.href].join(':');
    anchor.click();