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description: "Download an attachment"
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# gt pr attachment download

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Download an attachment

## Synopsis

```text
Download an attachment into the current directory under its own name, or where -O/--output
or -D/--dir say. An existing file is kept unless --clobber replaces it or --skip-existing
skips the download.
```

```
gt pr attachment download {<number> | <url>} <attachment-id> [flags]
```

## Examples

```
$ gt pr attachment download 13 9
$ gt pr attachment download 13 9 --output crash.log --clobber
# Write the file to standard output
$ gt pr attachment download 13 9 -O - | less
```

## Options

```
      --clobber         Replace an existing file
  -D, --dir string      Directory to download into
  -h, --help            help for download
  -O, --output string   File or directory to write to, or - for standard output (default: the download's name)
      --skip-existing   Keep an existing file and skip the download
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```
      --cwd directory       Working directory for repository discovery
      --debug               Log the method, URL, status, and duration of each HTTP request to stderr
      --host URL            Gitea instance URL, including any base path
      --interactive         Allow prompts with machine output
  -q, --jq expression       Filter JSON output using a jq expression; implies --json
      --json fields[="*"]   Output JSON with the specified comma-separated fields, or all fields
      --no-input            Disable prompts and implicit editor/browser interactions
      --remote remote       Git remote used for repository discovery
  -R, --repo OWNER/REPO     Select a repository as OWNER/REPO or URL
      --sudo user           Perform API requests as this user (requires an administrator account)
      --user name           Account name on the selected instance
  -y, --yes                 Accept confirmations without prompting
```

## SEE ALSO

* [gt pr attachment](../../pr/attachment/index.md): Manage the attachments of pull requests