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Ed-
Explorer | Level 4
9 years ago

/copy_batch

Hello,   I'm performing some test with /copy_batch, and I found that if I add two copies of the same file, for example:   "from_path":"/folder1/file1.txt","to_path":"/folder1/file2.txt" "fro...
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Ed-
Explorer | Level 4
9 years ago

Only for Move it would be a problem, but not for Copy.

  • Greg-DB's avatar
    Greg-DB
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    9 years ago
    Thanks! We'll look into it.
    • Tom A.5's avatar
      Tom A.5
      New member | Level 2
      8 years ago

      This bug seems to still be there. 

       

      I can't make two copies of a file that is up on dropbox already, i get {".tag":"failed","failed":{".tag":"duplicated_or_nested_paths"}}

      • Greg-DB's avatar
        Greg-DB
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        8 years ago
        Yes, this is still open. I'll check in with the team on this and follow up here if/when I have any news.

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