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Google Apps Scripts and Web Development Tutorials and Resources by Laurence Svekis
When working with structured documents in Google Docs, you may find yourself needing to identify paragraphs that start with a number and a period (like “121.” or “15.”) and turn them into headings while removing the leading numbers. With Google Apps Script, you can automate this task, saving time and ensuring consistency across your document. … Read more
Laurence Svekis, a renowned figure in the tech industry, has made waves as a Google Developer Expert (GDE), best-selling author, and sought-after speaker. With over a million students across the globe, he is celebrated for his ability to break down complex web development and automation concepts into practical knowledge that developers and tech enthusiasts can … Read more
Introduction to Google Apps Script – Why Use It Google Apps Script is a scripting language based on JavaScript that allows users to automate various tasks and workflows within Google Workspace applications. It is a powerful tool for automating repetitive tasks, customizing and extending the functionality of Google Workspace applications, and building lightweight web applications. … Read more
This script iterates through the child elements of the document’s body. If it encounters a list item, it converts it into a regular paragraph by extracting its text and inserting a new paragraph with the same text and formatting attributes. It then removes the original list item.
Are you looking to supercharge your productivity and automate repetitive tasks within Google Workspace? Look no further than Google Apps Script! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about Google Apps Script, from its basics to advanced features. What is Google Apps Script? Google Apps Script is a powerful cloud-based scripting … Read more
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To select the first sentence of each paragraph and check if it ends with a question mark, you can modify the script as follows: This script now splits each paragraph into sentences and selects the first sentence only. Then, it checks if the first sentence ends with a question mark and converts the entire paragraph … Read more