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John Thomson
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5 years ago

How can code identify conflicted copies?

We are developing an application which will work with Dropbox folders. We would like to hide "conflicted copy" files from most users, moving them to another place where administrators will sort out c...
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Greg-DB
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5 years ago

John Thomson Dropbox doesn't offer an official way to detect conflicted copies like this, or a full list of the translations of "conflicted copy", but I'll pass this along as a feature request. I can't promise if or when that might be implemented though. 

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