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scott_halgrim
4 years agoNew member | Level 2
/files/search deprecation and how it relates to the JavaScript SDK
Hey there, With regard to the deprecation of the /files/search endpoint, I'm curious how it relates to the JavaScript SDK. We're using an older verison of that SDK for our integration, and I'm wo...
shalgrim
4 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Thanks again, so much!
That's a great blog post, and I have a follow-up.
Is there a set of parameters I can send to search_v2 so that it will return the same results as search? I imagine we'll want to take advantage of the greater set of results, but just in case we run into cases it would be nice to have this in our back pocket.
Thanks!
Greg-DB
Dropbox Community Moderator
4 years agoNo, the two work a bit differently so their options and functionality don't map exactly to one another, so there isn't really a way to make them behave exactly the same way.
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