How to list all files, folders, subfolders and subfiles of a Google drive folder

Question

Any ideas how to query for all the children and the children of the children in a single query?

Update

It seems like a simple question. I d

Answer 1

I'm trying to do the same in PHP. My solution is:

1. Retrieve the complete list of files and folders from the drive
2. Make a double iteration (nested) on the retrieved json:
   • the first over the elements in "items" array,
   • the second (recursive) over the parents id of each element,

rejecting all the elements that not contain the id of my specific folder in its parents id list.
Don't worry, it's just one Google APIs call. The rest of the job is local.