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Tribecube T.
11 years agoNew member | Level 1
API v2 file id and File Chooser returning selected file id
It is my understanding that with upcoming API v2 we are going to get a unique "id" in file metadata to unambiguously refer to a file / folder.
Is this "id" going to remain the same even if the use...
Greg-DB
Dropbox Community Moderator
10 years agoThe Chooser doesn't currently return this information, but I'll be sure to pass this along as feedback.
You can use the /2/sharing/get_shared_link_metadata API v2 endpoint to get some of this information though:
https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/http/documentation#sharing-get_shared_link_metadata
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