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File commands: update, delete

The File Verbs update, delete as CLI commands, with inputs, result, refusals and an example.

Reference for File, one group of File commands.

File.update

Changes the given properties of a File. Verb page.

Text
npx startup-builder do File.update --json '<input>' [--try | --send | --do]

Emits File.updated.

Inputs

InputTypeRequiredDescription
idstringrequiredThe id of the File.
contentTypestringThe media type, such as application/pdf.
sizeintegerThe size in bytes.
namestringThe file name it was uploaded with.
visibilitystringWho may read it: Owner, Customer, or Public. The default is Owner.

Returns

OutputTypeRequiredDescription
fileFilerequiredThe File.

Refuses when

CheckErrorFixThen call
The key is valid, but its scopes do not allow this operation.forbiddenUse a key whose scopes cover the operation, or ask an owner of the namespace to grant them.None.

Example

Terminal
npx startup-builder do File.update --json '{"id":"file_V1AuhyCTsH","size":1}'

File.delete

Deletes a File: a soft delete that keeps its history, undone by Thing.restore. Verb page.

Text
npx startup-builder do File.delete --json '<input>' [--try | --send | --do]

Emits File.deleted.

Inputs

InputTypeRequiredDescription
idstringrequiredThe id of the File.

Returns

OutputTypeRequiredDescription
fileFilerequiredThe File.

Refuses when

CheckErrorFixThen call
The key is valid, but its scopes do not allow this operation.forbiddenUse a key whose scopes cover the operation, or ask an owner of the namespace to grant them.None.

Example

Terminal
npx startup-builder do File.delete --json '{"id":"file_V1AuhyCTsH"}'