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Helpful | Level 6

5 years ago

Does Paper still support export as Markdown?

I'm trying to use the Dropbox API to access Paper documents as markdown. I have a connected app and a user with the new version of Paper (paper_as_files: enabled). I've switched from docs/download to...

Greg-DB
5 years ago
No, unfortunately /2/files/export doesn't support exporting as Markdown, nor is there another way do that in a 'paper_as_files' account, but I'll pass this along as a feature request. I can't promise if or when that might be implemented though.

Update: the /2/files/export endpoint now supports exporting .paper files as Markdown.

New member | Level 2

This is a deal breaker for our integration. Please add this feature!

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Dropbox Staff

5 years ago

htbsrvr Thanks for the note!

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