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qaaperture
Explorer | Level 4
6 months ago

Return client modified and server modified time for Dropbox get folder API

Currently we don't get the client modified and server modified time for Dropbox folders like we do for Dropbox files when fetching them via API. It'd be great if we can include the above fields for D...
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Greg-DB
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qaaperture Здравко is correct; the Dropbox API does not currently support modified times for folders, 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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qaaperture
Explorer | Level 4
6 months ago

Hi Greg, thanks for responding. Since you mentioned that the API doesn't support modified times for folders, does it also include the creation time of the folder? It'd be great if this can be picked as a feature request for the API.

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    Greg-DB
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    6 months ago

    qaaperture The Dropbox API also does not currently support created times for folders, but I'll pass this along as a feature request as well.

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