nextcloud / nextcloud/ios

Email share permissions are the same as user share permissions

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Since Aug 11, 2025.

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Steps to reproduce
  1. Share a file to an email
  2. See the permission list
Expected behavior

should be the same behavior of sharing via link

Actual behavior

only allowed to set these permissions

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Reasoning or why should it be changed/implemented?

Sharing via email is an external share + same behavior of the server


Missing a use case for share.shareType == NCShareCommon.shareTypeEmail

https://github.com/nextcloud/ios/blob/ddc5f0f85becf2513a8299004cca25c717e50a78/iOSClient/Share/Advanced/NCShareCells.swift#L229

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