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Reference a file located in Dropbox using Python
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I want to use Python to get a random line from a text file located in Dropbox.
So far I have not been very successful, as I am not able to even open a file.My question: How do I open a file located in Dropbox using Python?
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Do you have https://gist.github.com/4034526 working already?
http://omz-forums.appspot.com/pythonista/post/6675908186341376
Once
dropboxloginis working, you can:Use https://www.dropbox.com/developers/core/docs/python#DropboxClient.get_file
with client.get_file('/magnum-opus.txt') as in_file: the_data = in_file.read()
