sendspace Developer | Documentation

Home
API Howto
Full API Guide
API Keys
Downloads
API Support

sendspace API (beta) Developer Guide

The sendspace Application Programming Interface (API) allows you to embed sendspace services in your applications, programs, or scripts, regardless of platform and programming language.

All communication with the sendspace API (beta) assumes a UTF-8 encoding.

 


< Return to Method List

Method: folders.getContents

Description
Obtains the full contents of a folder, including files and any sub-folders.
Arguments
Name Mandatory Description
session_key Yes Received from auth.login
folder_id Yes A folder_id code or 0 for root folder
Returns
Files & folders information list
Response
 
<result method="folders.getContents" status="ok">
    <folder id="" name="" shared="" public_url="" rss_url="" parent_folder_id=""/>
    ...
    <folder id="" name="" shared="" public_url="" rss_url="" parent_folder_id=""/>
    <file id="" name="" description="" password="" folder_id="" download_page_url="" direct_download_url="" upload_time="" file_size="" downloads="" time_limit="" download_limit="" limit_action="" limit_action_to_folder=""/>
    ...
    <file id="" name="" description="" password="" folder_id="" download_page_url="" direct_download_url="" upload_time="" file_size="" downloads="" time_limit="" download_limit="" limit_action="" limit_action_to_folder=""/>
</result>
Usage Example
 
http://api.sendspace.com/rest/?method=folders.getcontents&session_key=9i96woykgory1crglmykgycjwa5k2cq2&folder_id=0
Possible Errors
Code Name Description
6 API_ERROR_SESSION_BAD Session expired or not found
10 API_ERROR_FOLDER_NOT_FOUND Folder not found