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dsa
8 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Dropbox paper doesn't show up in pop-up window to get all files, using API call
Files from Dropbox-paper gets displayed in account home page. But, when using "Dropbox.createChooseButton()" API call, only the dropbox files gets displayed and not the dropbox-paper files. Sin...
- 8 years agoThe Dropbox Chooser unfortunately does not provide access to Paper documents, but I'll pass this along as a feature request.
If you need programmatic access to Paper documents, you'll need to use the Dropbox API instead:
https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/http/documentation#paper
That's a link to the documentation for the HTTPS endpoints themselves, but we recommend using one of the official SDKs if possible:
https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation
Those have corresponding native methods for the HTTPS endpoints. - 8 years agoFor accessing the Dropbox API from JavaScript, we recommend using the official Dropbox API v2 JavaScript SDK:
https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-js
That contains functionality for the Paper endpoints, documented here:
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-js/Dropbox.html#paperDocsArchive__anchor
Greg-DB
Dropbox Community Moderator
8 years agoFor accessing the Dropbox API from JavaScript, we recommend using the official Dropbox API v2 JavaScript SDK:
https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-js
That contains functionality for the Paper endpoints, documented here:
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-js/Dropbox.html#paperDocsArchive__anchor
https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-js
That contains functionality for the Paper endpoints, documented here:
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-js/Dropbox.html#paperDocsArchive__anchor
dsa
8 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Thanks a lot Greg. That was helpful!
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