Uploads a file to a destination (parent) folder. The BOX_FOLDER_ID should be replaced with the id of the folder, or 0 for the root folder.
curl https://upload.box.com/api/2.0/files/content \
-H "Authorization: Bearer BOX_ACCESS_TOKEN" -X POST \
-F attributes='{"name":"tigers.jpeg", "parent":{"id":"BOX_FOLDER_ID"}}' \
-F file=@tigers.jpegvar os = require('os');
if (os.platform() == 'win32') {
var chilkat = require('chilkat_node6_win32');
} else if (os.platform() == 'linux') {
if (os.arch() == 'arm') {
var chilkat = require('chilkat_node6_arm');
} else if (os.arch() == 'x86') {
var chilkat = require('chilkat_node6_linux32');
} else {
var chilkat = require('chilkat_node6_linux64');
}
} else if (os.platform() == 'darwin') {
var chilkat = require('chilkat_node6_macosx');
}
function chilkatExample() {
var rest = new chilkat.Rest();
var success;
// URL: https://upload.box.com/api/2.0/files/content
var bTls = true;
var port = 443;
var bAutoReconnect = true;
success = rest.Connect("upload.box.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
if (success !== true) {
console.log("ConnectFailReason: " + rest.ConnectFailReason);
console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
return;
}
rest.PartSelector = "1";
rest.AddHeader("Content-Disposition","form-data; name=\"attributes\"");
rest.SetMultipartBodyString("{\"name\":\"tigers.jpeg\", \"parent\":{\"id\":\"BOX_FOLDER_ID\"}}");
rest.PartSelector = "2";
var fileStream2 = new chilkat.Stream();
fileStream2.SourceFile = "tigers.jpeg";
rest.AddHeader("Content-Disposition","form-data; name=\"tigers.jpeg\"; filename=\"tigers.jpeg\"");
rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","image/jpeg");
rest.SetMultipartBodyStream(fileStream2);
rest.PartSelector = "0";
rest.AddHeader("Authorization","Bearer BOX_ACCESS_TOKEN");
rest.PartSelector = "0";
rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","multipart/form-data");
var strResponseBody = rest.FullRequestMultipart("POST","/api/2.0/files/content");
if (rest.LastMethodSuccess !== true) {
console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
return;
}
var jsonResponse = new chilkat.JsonObject();
jsonResponse.Load(strResponseBody);
var total_count;
var i;
var count_i;
var type;
var id;
var sequence_id;
var etag;
var sha1;
var name;
var description;
var size;
var path_collectionTotal_count;
var created_at;
var modified_at;
var trashed_at;
var purged_at;
var content_created_at;
var content_modified_at;
var created_byType;
var created_byId;
var created_byName;
var created_byLogin;
var modified_byType;
var modified_byId;
var modified_byName;
var modified_byLogin;
var owned_byType;
var owned_byId;
var owned_byName;
var owned_byLogin;
var shared_link;
var parentType;
var parentId;
var parentSequence_id;
var parentEtag;
var parentName;
var item_status;
var j;
var count_j;
var sequence_id_bool;
var etag_bool;
total_count = jsonResponse.IntOf("total_count");
i = 0;
count_i = jsonResponse.SizeOfArray("entries");
while (i < count_i) {
jsonResponse.I = i;
type = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].type");
id = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].id");
sequence_id = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].sequence_id");
etag = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].etag");
sha1 = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].sha1");
name = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].name");
description = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].description");
size = jsonResponse.IntOf("entries[i].size");
path_collectionTotal_count = jsonResponse.IntOf("entries[i].path_collection.total_count");
created_at = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].created_at");
modified_at = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].modified_at");
trashed_at = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("entries[i].trashed_at");
purged_at = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("entries[i].purged_at");
content_created_at = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].content_created_at");
content_modified_at = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].content_modified_at");
created_byType = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].created_by.type");
created_byId = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].created_by.id");
created_byName = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].created_by.name");
created_byLogin = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].created_by.login");
modified_byType = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].modified_by.type");
modified_byId = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].modified_by.id");
modified_byName = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].modified_by.name");
modified_byLogin = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].modified_by.login");
owned_byType = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].owned_by.type");
owned_byId = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].owned_by.id");
owned_byName = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].owned_by.name");
owned_byLogin = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].owned_by.login");
shared_link = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("entries[i].shared_link");
parentType = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].parent.type");
parentId = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].parent.id");
parentSequence_id = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].parent.sequence_id");
parentEtag = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].parent.etag");
parentName = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].parent.name");
item_status = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].item_status");
j = 0;
count_j = jsonResponse.SizeOfArray("entries[i].path_collection.entries");
while (j < count_j) {
jsonResponse.J = j;
type = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].path_collection.entries[j].type");
id = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].path_collection.entries[j].id");
sequence_id_bool = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("entries[i].path_collection.entries[j].sequence_id");
etag_bool = jsonResponse.IsNullOf("entries[i].path_collection.entries[j].etag");
name = jsonResponse.StringOf("entries[i].path_collection.entries[j].name");
j = j+1;
}
i = i+1;
}
}
chilkatExample();
{
"total_count": 1,
"entries": [
{
"type": "file",
"id": "5000948880",
"sequence_id": "3",
"etag": "3",
"sha1": "134b65991ed521fcfe4724b7d814ab8ded5185dc",
"name": "tigers.jpeg",
"description": "a picture of tigers",
"size": 629644,
"path_collection": {
"total_count": 2,
"entries": [
{
"type": "folder",
"id": "0",
"sequence_id": null,
"etag": null,
"name": "All Files"
},
{
"type": "folder",
"id": "11446498",
"sequence_id": "1",
"etag": "1",
"name": "Pictures"
}
]
},
"created_at": "2012-12-12T10:55:30-08:00",
"modified_at": "2012-12-12T11:04:26-08:00",
"trashed_at": null,
"purged_at": null,
"content_created_at": "2013-02-04T16:57:52-08:00",
"content_modified_at": "2013-02-04T16:57:52-08:00",
"created_by": {
"type": "user",
"id": "17738362",
"name": "sean rose",
"login": "sean@box.com"
},
"modified_by": {
"type": "user",
"id": "17738362",
"name": "sean rose",
"login": "sean@box.com"
},
"owned_by": {
"type": "user",
"id": "17738362",
"name": "sean rose",
"login": "sean@box.com"
},
"shared_link": null,
"parent": {
"type": "folder",
"id": "11446498",
"sequence_id": "1",
"etag": "1",
"name": "Pictures"
},
"item_status": "active"
}
]
}