wget.vbs

'wget.vbs - similar to wget but written in vbscript
'based on a script by Chrissy LeMaire

' Usage
if WScript.Arguments.Count < 1 then
  MsgBox "Usage: wget.vbs <url> (file)"
  WScript.Quit
end if

' Arguments
URL = WScript.Arguments(0)
if WScript.Arguments.Count > 1 then
  saveTo = WScript.Arguments(1)
else
  parts = split(url,"/") 
  saveTo = parts(ubound(parts))
end if

' Fetch the file
Set objXMLHTTP = CreateObject("MSXML2.XMLHTTP")

objXMLHTTP.open "GET", URL, false
objXMLHTTP.send()

If objXMLHTTP.Status = 200 Then
Set objADOStream = CreateObject("ADODB.Stream")
objADOStream.Open
objADOStream.Type = 1 'adTypeBinary

objADOStream.Write objXMLHTTP.ResponseBody
objADOStream.Position = 0    'Set the stream position to the start

Set objFSO = Createobject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
If objFSO.Fileexists(saveTo) Then objFSO.DeleteFile saveTo
Set objFSO = Nothing

objADOStream.SaveToFile saveTo
objADOStream.Close
Set objADOStream = Nothing
End if

Set objXMLHTTP = Nothing

' Done
WScript.Quit