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WebDownloadDelegate.suggestedFilename

Returns a suggested filename.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
WebDownloadDelegate 2.7 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes
MBS( "WebDownloadDelegate.suggestedFilename" )

Parameters

none

Result

Returns a suggested filename.

Description

Returns a suggested filename.
The method tries to create a filename using the following, in order:


If the host of URL can't be converted to a valid filename, the filename "unknown” is used.

In most cases, this method appends the proper file extension based on the MIME type. This method will always return a valid filename regardless of whether or not the resource is saved to disk.

Example Databases

This function is free to use.

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 26th August 2023


WebDownloadDelegate.expectedContentLength - WebDownloadDelegate.textEncodingName

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