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htoosaywah
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9 years ago

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: String 'path' does not match pattern

I just download the dropbox API and integrate into my android code, but it shows error that the path is not match and I don't know where to fix it.   FATAL EXCEPTION: AsyncTask #2 Process: com.e...
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Greg-DB
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9 years ago
Based on that stack trace, this issue is occurring when you're calling "listFolder", because you're not supplying a valid "path" value. If you need help with that, please share the relevant code, including the "path" value you're supplying.

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