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Arne517
New member | Level 2
7 years ago

Direct download using ?dl=1 returns html page

Hi,   I'm downloading a folder from dropbox using `curl` with the public share url, and the `dl=1` query parameter. This used to work perfectly until this morning, when it started returning a html...
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Greg-DB
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Thanks for the report! We'll check on this and follow up here.
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SeppeR
Explorer | Level 4
7 years ago

Hi Greg,

 

Any updates on this issue? We really need this functionality.

 

Thanks in advance.

 

 

 

  • Greg-DB's avatar
    Greg-DB
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    7 years ago
    I don't have an update on this yet. I'll follow up here once I do.

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