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Ravi k.9
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

Copy file with same name

Hello Sir,

can you please tell me how to create file with same name but it should come with (1) or (2) like this .is this possible with sync api or we just need to overwrite the content.

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  • Greg-DB's avatar
    Greg-DB
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    10 years ago

    The Sync SDK doesn't offer a convenient way to make a copy like this, so you'll need to make the file with the name you want and write the data to it. I'm passing this along as a feature request though.

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