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Nenciu D.'s avatar
Nenciu D.
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11 years ago

How to correctly create a task

I'm trying to create folder and then to store the metadata of create folder:   try { FolderMetadata folderMetadata = client.Files.CreateFolderAsync(newFolderPath).Result; } catch (Exception...
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Greg-DB
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11 years ago

Your code looks fine. What do you mean by "it crashes without any exception"? That shouldn't be possible. It looks like you're storing the exception message but not reading it (string m = e.Message). 

I recommend adding a breakpoint there to see what the actual API exception is. For example, it's possible newFolderPath is invalid.

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