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blueprintbroadcasting
3 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Accessing Excel Data in Javascript using SDK
Does anybody know how to access specific cell data from Excel sheets in javascript? I'm using the preview method to get a fileBlob back to preview but is there a way to grab specific data from speci...
- 7 months ago
Standa Fy wrote:... but when using the anchor tag approach the element is not rendered though I see that the dropbox script is loaded.
...Hi Standa Fy,
You're making a conceptual mistake here. Let's recall - Dropbox check anchors on page load time. On other side Angulag is dynamic environment - i.e. all content (including your anchors) is loaded after page load! In other words - When Dropbox tries to find some place to load Embedder, it's not there yet. 😉 That's it. So you need to load Embedder in dynamic way (also described in documentation), so it will be compatible.
Hope this helps.
Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff
3 years agoNo, the Dropbox API doesn't offer the ability to access only specific cell data from an Excel file like that, 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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