List folders

The following example shows you how to list subfolders.

C# example

using System;
using System.Net;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using Independentsoft.Share;

namespace Sample
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            try
            {
                Service service = new Service("https://independentsoft.sharepoint.com", "username", "password");

                IList<Folder> folders = service.GetFolders("/");

                for (int i = 0; i < folders.Count; i++)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("Name: " + folders[i].Name);
                    Console.WriteLine("Path: " + folders[i].ServerRelativeUrl);
                    Console.WriteLine("ItemCount: " + folders[i].ItemCount);
                    Console.WriteLine("---------------------------------------------");
                }

                IList<Folder> folders2 = service.GetFolders("/Shared Documents");

                for (int i = 0; i < folders2.Count; i++)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("Name: " + folders2[i].Name);
                    Console.WriteLine("Path: " + folders2[i].ServerRelativeUrl);
                    Console.WriteLine("ItemCount: " + folders2[i].ItemCount);
                    Console.WriteLine("---------------------------------------------");
                }

                Console.Read();
            }
            catch (ServiceException ex)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message);
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.ErrorCode);
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.ErrorString);
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.RequestUrl);
                Console.Read();
            }
            catch (WebException ex)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message);
                Console.Read();
            }
        }
    }
}

VB example

Imports System
Imports System.Net
Imports Independentsoft.Share

Namespace Sample
    Class Module1
        Shared Sub Main(ByVal args As String())

            Try
                Dim service As New Service("https://independentsoft.sharepoint.com", "username", "password")

                Dim files As IList(Of Folder) = service.GetFolders("/")

                For i As Integer = 0 To files.Count - 1
                    Console.WriteLine("Name: " & files(i).Name)
                    Console.WriteLine("Path: " & files(i).ServerRelativeUrl)
                    Console.WriteLine("ItemCount: " & files(i).ItemCount)
                    Console.WriteLine("---------------------------------------------")
                Next

                Dim files2 As IList(Of Folder) = service.GetFolders("/Shared Documents")

                For i As Integer = 0 To files2.Count - 1
                    Console.WriteLine("Name: " & files2(i).Name)
                    Console.WriteLine("Path: " & files2(i).ServerRelativeUrl)
                    Console.WriteLine("ItemCount: " & files2(i).ItemCount)
                    Console.WriteLine("---------------------------------------------")
                Next

                Console.Read()

            Catch ex As ServiceException
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message)
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.ErrorCode)
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.ErrorString)
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.RequestUrl)
                Console.Read()
            Catch ex As WebException
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message)
                Console.Read()
            End Try

        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace

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