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5 months ago

/files/download API fails

Hi, I'm using Dropbox API and found /files/download API fails since few days before. The API return following response body, <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" conten...

ダウンロード、API

Greg-DB
5 months ago
As Здравко mentioned, please make sure you're encoding header values as documented here: https://www.dropbox.com/developers/reference/json-encoding

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As Здравко mentioned, please make sure you're encoding header values as documented here: https://www.dropbox.com/developers/reference/json-encoding

Helpful | Level 5

5 months ago

Hi Greg-DB Здравко

I checked link page about json-encoding.

I tried "HTTP-header-safe JSON" style and It certainly worked well.

Thank you for your support so quickly!

Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff
5 months ago
Thanks for confirming simotin13!

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