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rossmeissl
8 years agoNew member | Level 2
Paper API: list all docs in a shared folder
I have a folder in my Paper account that has been shared with a few friends. When I use the `docs/list` endpoint, only the docs that I have either created or accessed (depending on the `filter_by` pa...
Greg-DB
Dropbox Community Moderator
7 years agonahtnam No, I'm afraid I don't have any news on this feature request.
nahtnam
7 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Okay, no problem. It is possible to get this information by making several API calls but im afraid ill quickly hit the API limits.
- Greg-DB7 years ago
Dropbox Community Moderator
nahtnam The rate limiting system is somewhat generous, so you generally don't have to worry about that. Even if you do hit the limit, the lockout period is usually just on the scale of minutes. (If you do get a 429 or 503 error, the Retry-After header in the response to see how long to wait.)
- rossmeissl7 years agoNew member | Level 2
nahtnamHow is it possible?
- nahtnam7 years agoExplorer | Level 4
rossmeissl The best way I found to do it is to call this first: https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-api-v2-explorer/#paper_docs/list and then for each file call this: https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-api-v2-explorer/#paper_docs/get_folder_info and see if it is in the correct folder.
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