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easygsutil

Download a file from Cloud Storage to the current directory

command

gsutil cp gs://BUCKET_NAME/FILE.TXT .

also accepted

gsutil cp gs://BUCKET_NAME/FILE.TXTgsutil cp gs://

Command breakdown

Part of the Cloud Storage CLI (gsutil) — Cloud Storage gsutil category.

gsutilcpgs://BUCKET_NAME/FILE.TXT.

More Cloud Storage gsutil commands

Create a new Cloud Storage bucketgsutil mb gs://BUCKET_NAME
List all Cloud Storage buckets accessible in the current projectgsutil ls
Upload a local file to a Cloud Storage bucketgsutil cp FILE.TXT gs://BUCKET_NAME/
Delete an object from a Cloud Storage bucketgsutil rm gs://BUCKET_NAME/FILE.TXT
Rename or move an object within Cloud Storagegsutil mv gs://BUCKET_NAME/OLD.TXT gs://BUCKET_NAME/NEW.TXT
Remove an empty Cloud Storage bucketgsutil rb gs://BUCKET_NAME
Print the contents of a Cloud Storage object to stdoutgsutil cat gs://BUCKET_NAME/FILE.TXT
Display the total size of a Cloud Storage bucket in human-readable formatgsutil du -sh gs://BUCKET_NAME

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