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App Folder permission - getting shared_link_access_denied for public shared link URLs?
Note: I just created a new App Key/Secret for my App to - I'm now using the App Folder permission instead of Full Permission (which I believe is way less scary for users to grant permission and appropriate for my App too). This flow used to work with my old App Key/Secret. I have a…
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App Folder, scopes, and sharing
I'm exploring the new scopes along with the App Folder permission model to see if we can build an app that doesn't request access to Full Dropbox but still allows for sharing for contents within the App Folder. I'm wondering how to get a shared folder from User A into User B's App Folder I tried, as User B, mounting the…
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filesListFolderLongpoll fires changes: without changes within the folder
I have a folder and I get a cursor for it and call filesListFolderLongpoll... If I go to the parent folder of the folder I'm polling and add a file to it, the longpoll returns for the child folder with `changes:true` (but nothing within the folder I'm actually polling has changed). When I call filesListFolderContinue with…
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Cannot call filesDownload for entries in a sharedLink to a folder (get path_not_found)
My use case is that I have a sharedLink to a folder where I'm not the owner and I'd like to build a little viewer for the contents of the that folder. I can get the list of files in a folder but not their contents. I believe I could accomplish this with a scraper, so it'd be nicer to do this in the API (and even without…
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Sharing - how to share a folder with edit access when don't know my friend's dropbox user id?
I have an App built on the Dropbox API (https://songdocs.io). I want to send a link to a folder to a friend, and I know I can get a shared link (which gives anyone with it view permissions) and send that to them. I would like to give them editable accessto the folder but a) I don't know how I would figure out their dropbox…
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dropboxapi.com/2/files/upload response object missing the item `.tag` key/value
I'm saving a text file in "overwrite" mode, but the response object I get back for the item is missing it's `.tag` property (here, it should be file). Example (bits copied from chrome dev console) Request URL: `https://content.dropboxapi.com/2/files/upload` Dropbox-API-Arg:…
