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kavayah
Explorer | Level 3
7 years ago

Download file with special characters

Hello  I have problem while downloading the file using .net dropbox API. The file contains special charaters any suggestion how to download a file with special charaters using Dropbox API. While try...
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kavayah's avatar
kavayah
Explorer | Level 3
7 years ago

Yes it is the exact code i am running on my machine. I tried by removing "-" from the file then it worked for me.

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Greg-DB
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7 years ago

I'm glad to hear you were able to get this working.

It should work with a "-" in the filename though. I tried that and it did work for me.

If you want to continue to try to get that working, please share a small sample project that reproduces the issue so we can reproduce and investigate it here.

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