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Client library for the Dropbox API

Package Exports

  • dropbox

This package does not declare an exports field, so the exports above have been automatically detected and optimized by JSPM instead. If any package subpath is missing, it is recommended to post an issue to the original package (dropbox) to support the "exports" field. If that is not possible, create a JSPM override to customize the exports field for this package.

Readme

Client Library for the Dropbox API

This is a JavaScript client library for the Dropbox API, written in CoffeeScript, suitable for use in both modern browsers and in server-side code running under node.js.

Supported Platforms

This library is tested against the following JavaScript platforms

  • node.js 0.8
  • Chrome 21
  • Firefox 15
  • Internet Explorer 9

Installation and Usage

The getting started guide will help you get your first dropbox.js application up and running.

Peruse the source code of the sample apps, and borrow as much as you need.

The dropbox.js API reference can be a good place to bookmark while building your application.

Development

This library is written in CoffeeScript. This document can help you understand if that matters to you.

The development guide will make your life easier if you need to change the source code.

Platform-Specific Issues

This lists the most serious problems that you might run into while using dropbox.js. See the GitHub issue list for a full list of outstanding problems.

node.js

Reading and writing binary files is currently broken.

Internet Explorer 9

The library only works when used from https:// pages, due to these issues.

Reading and writing binary files is unsupported.

The library is Copyright (c) 2012 Dropbox Inc., and distributed under the MIT License.