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Deepu R.'s avatar
Deepu R.
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11 years ago

onActivityresult() not being invoked after choosing file using Dropbox Chooser

Hi, I am trying to use the Dropbox Chooser Api in android app to allow the user to choose files from Dropbox. I was able to launch the Dropbox Chooser successfully from the android app, but after se...
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Greg-DB
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11 years ago

The sample app included with the SDK is a working, standalone app that you can run by itself, unrelated to your own app.

Anyway, Dropbox itself doesn't really control when onActivityResult gets called, since that's just part of the Android app lifecycle. I still suspect this is due to how Cordova works, so you may need to refer to the Cordova documentation. For example there's a StackOverflow question here that looks like it may be relevant:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/18125415/onactivityresult-never-gets-called-phonegap-cordova

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