you don't need to deal with the requests library and HTTP headers. There is an official Slack library for Python which makes thinks much easier, e.g. Since you said you very a beginner allow me to make two additional suggestions. You can see all available properties on the official documentation page for the API method chat.postMessage. There’s also smarter handling of Finder windows when you have more than one “Finder” running (meaning you’re also using Path Finder or ForkLift), some additional “hidden preferences” (see the release notes – the documentation’s being updated now, so doesn’t show them yet) and some important bug fixes.įull details and download links are on the Default Folder X Release Page.To set the icon image for your message you can simple provide the property icon_url with a URL to an image.Įxample: message = It’s not an enormous change, but it does integrate more smoothly with Big Sur.

As you may have seen in the beta releases, Default Folder X has a new app icon and new toolbar icons all around. I’ve tried to be an equal-opportunity cloud supporter: This feature works with iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive and Box Sync.Īlong with updating Default Folder X’s internals to work with Big Sur’s Finder and Open / Save dialogs, this release also updates its look to fit in with Big Sur’s iOS-ish look and feel. So if your coworker updates a document in a shared Dropbox folder and then accosts you on Slack to review it, you can just select it straight from your Recent Files menu. If something gets synced to your Dropbox or OneDrive folder, the changes will appear immediately in Default Folder X’s Recent Files and Recent Folders menus. Default Folder X now keeps track of changes in shared folders that are synced from the cloud. One new feature is nearly invisible, but can be super convenient.

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