Drafts Directory: Save Post to DB & Share Link

Action

Posted by @nahumck, Last update over 6 years ago - Unlisted

Save post to a markdown file with in the Post folder in Dropbox, then generate a share URL. Call the standard share sheet with the share URL passed as input.

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Steps

script

// options
let title = draft.processTemplate("[[safe_title]]")
let ext = ".md"
let path = "/Posts/" + title + ext;
let content = draft.content;


// write file to Dropbox
let db = Dropbox.create();
db.write(path, content, "overwrite", false);

// generate share link and place it in clipboard
let endpoint = "https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/sharing/create_shared_link_with_settings";
let args = {
	"path": path,
	"settings": {
		"requested_visibility": "public"
	}
};
let response = db.rpcRequest({
	"url": endpoint,
	"method": "POST",
	"data": args
});

if (response.statusCode == 200) {
	let shareURL = response.responseData["url"];
	draft.setTemplateTag("url",shareURL);
}

share
template
[[url]]

Options

After Success Default

Notification Info

Log Level Error

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After Success	Default
Notification	Info
Log Level	Error