Google Apps Scripts and Web Development Tutorials and Resources by Laurence Svekis
In Google Apps Script, a script lock is a feature that helps prevent concurrent access to data by different users or processes. Script locks can be used to synchronize access to shared resources, such as a file or a sheet, to ensure that data is not overwritten or corrupted by multiple users or scripts running … Read more
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Copy Data with function to a New Sheet The purpose of this code is to add a custom menu to a Google Sheet that allows the user to copy the values of the currently selected range and paste them into a new sheet with a unique name. When the user clicks on the custom menu … Read more
Custom sheet functions using Google Apps Script Function to Calculate Average of a Range function AVERAGE_RANGE(range) { var sum = 0; var count = 0; range.forEach(function(value) { sum += value[0]; count++; }); return sum / count; } Summary: This custom function takes a range of cells as input and returns the average of the values … 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
Users of Google Apps Script The users of Google Apps Script are typically individuals or organizations who use Google Workspace applications like Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Docs, and Google Forms for their work or personal needs. Google Apps Script is designed to make it easier for users to automate tasks and workflows within these applications, … Read more
Google Apps Script is a scripting language based on JavaScript that allows users to automate various tasks and workflows within Google Workspace applications. Some of the common uses for Google Apps Script include:
Laurence Svekis is an experienced web developer, online educator, and entrepreneur with a passion for technology and innovation. He has been developing web applications and teaching programming courses for over 20 years, and has authored numerous online courses on various topics related to web development, including Google Apps Script and Google Workspace. Reaching over One … Read more
Introduction to Google Apps Script Getting Started with Google Apps Script Fundamentals of Google Apps Script Building Custom Functions Apps Script Integrating with Google Services Advanced Topics Google Apps Script Best Practices for Google Apps Script Conclusion Google Apps Script Sample code Google Apps Script and AI #GoogleAppsScript #GAS #GSuite #automation #scripting #webdevelopment #GoogleSheets #GoogleDocs … Read more
Randomize the order of an array in JavaScript To randomize the order of an array in JavaScript, you can use the following code: function shuffleArray(array) { for (let i = array.length – 1; i > 0; i–) { const j = Math.floor(Math.random() * (i + 1)); [array[i], array[j]] = [array[j], array[i]]; } return array; } … Read more