dbx_platform 1.0.0+1

An unofficial dropbox platform package.

dbx_platform

unofficial Dropbox client Hecho en 🇵🇷 por Radamés J. Valentín Reyes

Getting an API key and other required info

Step 1

Tap/click the image below to visit the Dropbox developer website and tap the button that says "App console" on the top right corner. Login or create an account if necessary.

Step 2

Step 3

Make selections from the given options and tap/click on Create app button

Step 4

Enable permissions from the app page on the developer console. You need read and write permissions enabled so that your API calls don't throw an error.

Step 5

Generate an access token. Go to the Settings tab of your app to generate the access token, copy the app key and app secret for later use.

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Import the dart package

import 'package:dbx_platform/dbx_platform.dart';
import 'dart:io';

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Dropbox instance

DBX dbx = DBX(
  accessToken: accessToken, 
  appKey: appKey,
  appSecret: appSecret,
);

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Functions(performs the API calls)

Create folder

await dbx.createFolder(
  fileRequestTitle: "Folder creation test", 
  folderToCreate: Directory("/test"),
);

Delete folder

await dbx.deleteFolder(
  folderToDelete: Directory("/test"),
);

Folder Exists

await dbx.folderExists(
  folderToCheck: Directory("/test"),
);

Upload file/Create file

await dbx.createFile(
  fileToUpload: File("./test_assets/test.odt"), 
  path: "/test.odt", 
  mode: WriteMode.add,
  mute: true,
);

File exists

await dbx.fileExists(
  fileToCheck: File("/test.odt"),
);

Delete file

await dbx.deleteFile(
  fileToDelete: File("/test.odt"),
);

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References

• https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/Share-a-folder-for-uploading-files/td-p/472686
• https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/http/documentation#file_requests-create
• https://www.dropbox.com/developers/reference/auth-types#user
• https://www.dropbox.com/developers/reference/content-hash
• https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/Error-in-call-to-API-function-quot-files-upload-quot-HTTP-header/td-p/461110
• https://riptutorial.com/dropbox-api/example/1356/uploading-a-file-via-curl
• https://riptutorial.com/ebook/dropbox-api
• https://riptutorial.com/dropbox-api/example/1348/downloading-a-file-via-curl