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Ruby SDK File Reference

upload (params, fileRoute, options)

Returns: Object

Method used to upload file to the specified location on disk.

Parameters:


  • params

    The file that will be uploaded.

    Type: String

  • fileRoute

    The path relative to the Rails.root global variable were the file should be uploaded.

    Type: String

  • options

    This parameter is optional. It can be used to pass custom options for the file upload.

    Type: Array


options parameter:

  • fieldname

    The field name from the params[:file] global variable.

    Type: String
    Default:
    "file"
  • validation

    An array or a function used to validate the uploaded file.

    Type: Array or Function
    Default:
    validation: {
      allowedExts: [".txt", ".pdf", ".doc", ".json", ".html"],
      allowedMimeTypes: [ "text/plain", "application/msword", "application/x-pdf", "application/pdf", "application/json","text/html" ]
    }
    

Response

If the upload is completed successfully, the method returns an object with the absolute path to the uploaded file. If an error occurs, the method throws an exception.

class UploadController < ActionController::Base

  ...

  def upload_file
    options = {
      fieldname: 'file',
      validation: {
        allowedExts: [".txt", ".pdf", ".doc", ".json", ".html"],
        allowedMimeTypes: [ "text/plain", "application/msword", "application/x-pdf", "application/pdf", "application/json","text/html" ]
      }
    }
    render :json => FroalaEditorSDK::File.upload(params, "public/uploads/files/")
  end

  ...

end

delete ($src)

Returns: Boolean

Method used to delete a file from disk.

Parameters:


  • $src

    The path relative to the Rails.root global variable to the file that should be deleted.

    Type: String

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