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kostas k.7
7 years agoExplorer | Level 4
MIME type ('text/plain') is not executable
Hello Dropboxers, I am developing a web app with the use of HTTP endpoints. Thus far, the Power user(owner of a file) can create_a_shared_link with settings for a specific file and share it with ...
- 7 years agoBased on the output you shared, the browser is refusing to load the file as a script because the Content-Type returned isn't an executable type.
The Content-Type that Dropbox returns is based on the file extension. It sounds like you probably have a plain text extension on the file, e.g., ".txt". You would need to switch to using ".js" as the file extension in Dropbox if you want it to be served as "application/javascript" instead, so that the browser will load it.
Greg-DB
7 years agoDropbox Staff
Based on the output you shared, the browser is refusing to load the file as a script because the Content-Type returned isn't an executable type.
The Content-Type that Dropbox returns is based on the file extension. It sounds like you probably have a plain text extension on the file, e.g., ".txt". You would need to switch to using ".js" as the file extension in Dropbox if you want it to be served as "application/javascript" instead, so that the browser will load it.
The Content-Type that Dropbox returns is based on the file extension. It sounds like you probably have a plain text extension on the file, e.g., ".txt". You would need to switch to using ".js" as the file extension in Dropbox if you want it to be served as "application/javascript" instead, so that the browser will load it.
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