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Jeroen M.1's avatar
Jeroen M.1
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11 years ago

Excessive cursor length

After retrieving a large amount of folders/file using the list_folder function the cursor used to keep track of what has been checked is incredibly long, would it be possible to impose some sort of l...
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Greg-DB's avatar
Greg-DB
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11 years ago

Unfortunately, it's not currently possible to limit this (the length depends on the amount of information it needs to encode, which will vary by account). I'll send this along as feedback though.

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