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Google Apps Scripts and Web Development Tutorials and Resources by Laurence Svekis
JavaScript JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) 📊 Dive Deep into JavaScript JSON Mastery! 📊 In the world of web and mobile app development, JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) has become an indispensable format for data interchange. Whether you’re fetching data from an API or configuring application settings, understanding JSON is crucial. I’ve put together a collection of … Read more
🌐 Elevate Your Web Pages with JavaScript DOM Manipulation! 🌐 JavaScript’s power extends beyond just algorithms and data structures; it breathes life into web pages, making them interactive and dynamic. Understanding DOM Manipulation is a key skill for any web developer. I’ve compiled a set of exercises that will strengthen your skills in JavaScript DOM … Read more
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Functions are the backbone of programming in JavaScript, enabling developers to create reusable, maintainable, and organized code. They come in various forms, each with its unique use cases and benefits. In this blog post, we’ll explore the essentials of functions, including function declarations, expressions, arrow functions, parameters and arguments, return values, scope, closures, recursion, and … Read more
🚀 Elevate Your JavaScript with ES6+ Features! 🚀 JavaScript has evolved significantly with the introduction of ES6 and beyond, bringing an array of features designed to make coding more enjoyable and efficient. To help us all grow together, I’ve put together 10 hands-on exercises focusing on ES6+ features: – Dive into template literals, arrow functions, … Read more
🚀 Elevating JavaScript with Closures: A Journey into Scopes, Data Encapsulation, and More! 🚀 Closures are one of JavaScript’s most powerful features, allowing functions to access variables from an outer function’s scope even after the outer function has returned. This concept is not just a fundamental part of the language but a doorway to writing … Read more
Introduction to Google Apps Script: Automate Your Workflow and Unleash Efficiency Are you tired of repetitive tasks eating up your valuable time? Do you wish there was a way to streamline your workflow and focus on what truly matters? Look no further than Google Apps Script—a powerful tool that allows you to automate tasks, customize … Read more
This Google Apps Script function, updateListItemsToBullets1, is designed to update all list items in a Google Document to use square bullets. Here is a step-by-step explanation of what each part of the code does: In summary, this script is intended to go through all the elements in a Google Document, identify the list items, and … Read more
To find list items in a Google Document using Google Apps Script, you can iterate through all the elements in the document, check if an element is a list item, and then perform actions or log information based on your needs. Below is a sample script that demonstrates how to identify list items and log … Read more
Below is a Google Apps Script that you can use to update all list items in a Google Document to bullets: To use this script: Note: This script will change all types of lists (both numbered and bulleted) to bulleted lists. If you need a more specific script (for example, one that only changes numbered … Read more