Updates an existing reply. Try it now or see an example.
Request
HTTP request
PATCH https://www.googleapis.com/drive/v2/files/fileId/comments/commentId/replies/replyId
Parameters
| Parameter name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Path parameters | ||
commentId |
string |
The ID of the comment. |
fileId |
string |
The ID of the file. |
replyId |
string |
The ID of the reply. |
Authorization
This request allows authorization with at least one of the following scopes:
| Scope |
|---|
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive |
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.file |
Some scopes are restricted and require a security assessment for your app to use them. For more information, see the authentication and authorization page.
Request body
In the request body, supply the relevant portions of a Replies resource, according to the rules of patch semantics, with the following properties:
| Property name | Value | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required Properties | |||
content |
string |
The plain text content used to create this reply. This is not HTML safe and should only be used as a starting point to make edits to a reply's content. This field is required on inserts if no verb is specified (resolve/reopen). | writable |
| Optional Properties | |||
verb |
string |
The action this reply performed to the parent comment. When creating a new reply this is the action to be perform to the parent comment. Possible values are:
|
writable |
Response
If successful, this method returns a Replies resource in the response body.
Examples
Note: The code examples available for this method do not represent all supported programming languages (see the client libraries page for a list of supported languages).
Java
Uses the Java client library.
import com.google.api.services.drive.Drive;
import com.google.api.services.drive.model.CommentReply;
import java.io.IOException;
// ...
public class MyClass {
// ...
/**
* Patch a reply's content.
*
* @param service Drive API service instance.
* @param fileId ID of the file to update reply for.
* @param commentId ID of the comment to update reply for.
* @param replyId ID of the reply to patch.
* @param newContent The new text content for the reply.
* @return The patched reply if successful, {@code null} otherwise.
*/
private static CommentReply patchReply(Drive service, String fileId,
String commentId, String replyId, String newContent) {
CommentReply patchedReply = new CommentReply();
patchedReply.setContent(newContent);
try {
return service.replies().patch(
fileId, commentId, replyId, patchedReply).execute();
} catch (IOException e) {
System.out.println("An error occurred: " + e);
}
return null;
}
// ...
}
.NET
Uses the .NET client library.
using Google.Apis.Drive.v2;
using Google.Apis.Drive.v2.Data;
using System.Net;
// ...
public class MyClass {
// ...
/// <summary>
/// Patch a reply's content.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="service">Drive API service instance.</param>
/// <param name="fileId">ID of the file to update reply for.</param>
/// <param name="commentId">ID of the comment to update reply for.</param>
/// <param name="replyId">ID of the reply to patch.</param>
/// <param name="newContent">The new text content for the reply.</param>
/// <returns>The patched reply, null is returned if an API error occurred</returns>
public static CommentReply PatchReply(DriveService service, String fileId,
String commentId, String replyId, String newContent) {
CommentReply patchedReply = new CommentReply();
patchedReply.Content = newContent;
try {
return service.Replies.Patch(patchedReply, fileId, commentId, replyId).Execute();
} catch (Exception e) {
Console.WriteLine("An error occurred: " + e.Message);
}
return null;
}
// ...
}
PHP
Uses the PHP client library.
/**
* Patch a reply's content.
*
* @param Google_Service_Drive $service Drive API service instance.
* @param String $fileId ID of the file to patch reply for.
* @param String $commentId ID of the comment to patch reply for.
* @param String $replyId ID of the reply to patch.
* @param String $newContent The new text content for the reply.
* @return Google_Servie_Drive_CommentReply The patched reply. NULL is returned
* if an API error occurred.
*/
function patchReply($service, $fileId, $commentId, $replyId, $newContent) {
$patchedReply = new Google_Service_Drive_CommentReply();
$patchedReply->setContent(newContent);
try {
return $service->replies->patch($fileId, $commentId, $replyId, $patchedReply);
} catch (Exception $e) {
print "An error occurred: " . $e->getMessage();
}
return NULL;
}
Python
Uses the Python client library.
from apiclient import errors
# ...
def patch_reply(service, file_id, comment_id, reply_id, new_content):
"""Patch a reply's content.
Args:
service: Drive API service instance.
file_id: ID of the file to update reply for.
comment_id: ID of the comment to update reply for.
reply_id: ID of the reply to patch.
new_content: The new text content for the reply.
Returns:
The patched reply if successful, None otherwise.
"""
patched_reply = {'content': new_content}
try:
return service.replies().patch(
fileId=file_id, commentId=comment_id,
replyId=reply_id, body=patched_reply).execute()
except errors.HttpError, error:
print 'An error occurred: %s' % error
return None
JavaScript
Uses the JavaScript client library.
/**
* Patch a reply's content.
*
* @param {String} fileId ID of the file to update reply for.
* @param {String} commentId ID of the comment to update reply for.
* @param {String} replyId ID of the reply to patch.
* @param {String} newContent The new text content for the reply.
*/
function patchReply(fileId, commentId, replyId, newContent) {
var body = {'content': newContent};
var request = gapi.client.drive.replies.patch({
'fileId': fileId,
'commentId': commentId,
'replyId': replyId,
'resource': body
});
request.execute(function(resp) { });
}
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