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TarDruggan
Explorer | Level 4
8 years ago

Using REST API v2 Looking for a way to have returned list of directories in root directory

Developing a client to use DropBox using C++ on a low resource device (no harddrive). Would like to list the contents of a directory such that directories are list at the top and any files below. I ...
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Greg-DB
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8 years ago
The API unfortunately doesn't offer sorting/filtering options for listing files and folders like this, but I'll pass this along as a feature request. Apologies I don't have a better answer for you!
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TarDruggan
Explorer | Level 4
8 years ago

Thank You for the information. I will follow the API updates as you release them.

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