- Use
curl
to get the JSON response for the latest release - Use
grep
to find the line containing file URL - Use
cut
andtr
to extract the URL - Use
wget
to download it
curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/jgm/pandoc/releases/latest \
| grep "browser_download_url.*deb" \
| cut -d : -f 2,3 \
| tr -d \" \
| wget -qi -
Nothing for Windows worked for me.
The below Windows batch script sort of worked but it's downloading all latest releases. Anyone knows how to modify it to select only the *-x64.exe release?