From 7b75e2f1b0f51f70f22c765719a3c9523b78c7af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: macdonst <simon.macdonald@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:56:29 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] CB-539: FileTransfer.download fails when target starts with
 'file://'

---
 .../src/org/apache/cordova/FileTransfer.java      | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/FileTransfer.java b/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/FileTransfer.java
index 315344b5..a631a055 100644
--- a/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/FileTransfer.java
+++ b/framework/src/org/apache/cordova/FileTransfer.java
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ public class FileTransfer extends Plugin {
      */
     public JSONObject download(String source, String target) throws IOException {
         try {
-            File file = new File(target);
+            File file = getFileFromPath(target);
 
             // create needed directories
             file.getParentFile().mkdirs();
@@ -488,4 +488,17 @@ public class FileTransfer extends Plugin {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get a File object from the passed in path
+     * 
+     * @param path
+     * @return
+     */
+    private File getFileFromPath(String path) {
+        if (path.startsWith("file://")) {
+            return new File(path.substring(7));
+        } else {
+            return new File(path);
+        }
+    }
 }