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featTheB
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8 years ago

[python] Can't delete file whit the method files_delete_v2 but can delete folder

Hi,   I'm using the python API for my project.   I try to delete some file but when i'm using the method files_delete_v2 it only work whit folder, whit file it simply do nothing no error message ...
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Greg-DB
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8 years ago
If the files_delete_v2 method fails, it should raise an exception with information about why it didn't work.

Can you share the code you're using that isn't working for you?

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