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rcknr / gist:1043690

Created June 23, 2011 21:34

Quick add event to Calendar using GData

	// Set the feed URL
	var EVENT_FEED_URL = 'http://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/default/private/full';

	// Create a calendar object
	var calendarService = new google.gdata.calendar.CalendarEventEntry();

	// Create a new event handler
	var quickEvent = new google.gdata.calendar.CalendarEventEntry();

	// Create a new property handler and set it to true

rcknr / gist:3306363

Created August 9, 2012 17:43

Update Twitter avatar with Apps Script

	function oAuthConfig() {
	var oAuthConfig = UrlFetchApp.addOAuthService("twitter");
	oAuthConfig.setAccessTokenUrl("http://api.twitter.com/oauth/access_token");
	oAuthConfig.setRequestTokenUrl("http://api.twitter.com/oauth/request_token");
	oAuthConfig.setAuthorizationUrl("http://api.twitter.com/oauth/authorize");

	// Register an app at https://dev.twitter.com/apps/new to get the following key and secret
	oAuthConfig.setConsumerKey("PUT CONSUMER KEY HERE");
	oAuthConfig.setConsumerSecret("PUT CONSUMER SECRET HERE");
	}

rcknr / Code.gs

Created August 30, 2012 08:35

Apps Script Release Notes RSS Feed

	function getFeed() {

	var cache = CacheService.getPublicCache();
	var cachedFeed = cache.get("gas-relnotes-feed");
	if(cachedFeed == null) {

	var URL = "https://developers.google.com/apps-script/release_notes";
	var feedSize = 25;
	var data = UrlFetchApp.fetch(URL).getContentText();

rcknr / Tweetsheets

Created November 22, 2012 16:57 — forked from johannesnagl/Tweetsheets

Use Twitter directly in your Google Doc, so no one will ever blame you for being social

	function authorize_(method) {
	var oauthConfig = UrlFetchApp.addOAuthService("twitter");
	oauthConfig.setAccessTokenUrl("https://api.twitter.com/oauth/access_token");
	oauthConfig.setRequestTokenUrl("https://api.twitter.com/oauth/request_token");
	oauthConfig.setAuthorizationUrl("https://api.twitter.com/oauth/authorize");
	oauthConfig.setConsumerKey(UserProperties.getProperty("CONSUMER_KEY"));
	oauthConfig.setConsumerSecret(UserProperties.getProperty("CONSUMER_SECRET"));

	return {
	oAuthServiceName: "twitter",

rcknr / Viewer.gs

Created December 16, 2012 23:03

ScriptDb Viewer for Apps Script allows to inspect the contents of ScriptDb, run queries and sort stored objects. Works with scripts attached to a spreadsheet but can be also converted into a web app.

	function showDbViewer() {
	var DbViewer = UiApp.createApplication().setTitle('ScriptDb Viewer');

	// Query field and button
	DbViewer.add(
	DbViewer.createHorizontalPanel().setVerticalAlignment(UiApp.VerticalAlignment.MIDDLE).add(
	DbViewer.createTextBox().setText("{}").setId("query").setName("query"))
	.add(
	DbViewer.createButton("Query", DbViewer.createServerHandler("queryDb")
	.addCallbackElement(DbViewer.getElementById("query")))

rcknr / DriveCommenter.gs

Created December 24, 2012 13:59

An example of using Drive API v2 in Apps Script. This will add "commenter" permission to a specified file. Note that not all types of documents support this permission type. To use this you need to create a project in API Console, enable Drive API in Services and get the API key.

	function fileAddCommenter() {
	authorize();
	var fileId = "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"; // <-- id of the document
	var key = "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"; // <-- developer key
	var requestBody = {
	role: "reader",
	type: "user",
	value: "[email protected]",
	additionalRoles: ["commenter"]
	};

rcknr / Translate.gs

Created December 29, 2012 18:47

Google Apps Script wrapper for Translate API Limitations: - Doesn't return detectedSourceLanguage when called without source parameter; - Doesn't support prettyprint parameter; - Reduced error messages that return HTTP 200 status; - Doesn't support key parameter and billing ;)

	function doGet(r) {
	var translations = [];
	var e = {error:{code:400}};
	try {
	if(r.parameters.q) {
	for(var n in r.parameters.q) {
	translations.push({translatedText:
	LanguageApp.translate(
	r.parameters.q[n],
	(r.parameters.source)?r.parameters.source:null,

rcknr / DriveUpload.gs

Last active February 15, 2023 20:06

This is a sample code to upload a PDF file to Google Drive with OCR in Apps Script. uploadPdfOcr function returns a File object. To run the code provide a developer key for an API Console project with Drive API service enabled.

	function uploadPdfOcr() {
	authorize();
	var key = "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"; // <-- developer key
	var file = UrlFetchApp.fetch("http://somewhere.com/path/file.pdf").getBlob();
	var metadata = { title: file.getName() }
	var params = {method:"post",
	oAuthServiceName: "drive",
	oAuthUseToken: "always",
	contentType: "application/pdf",
	contentLength: file.getBytes().length,

rcknr / urlencode.sh

Created January 8, 2013 21:39

Simplistic URL encoding for Busybox shell.

	#!/bin/sh

	echo "$@" \| awk -v ORS="" '{ gsub(/./,"&\n") ; print }' \| while read l;
	do
	case "$l" in
	[-_.~a-zA-Z0-9] ) echo -n ${l} ;;
	"" ) echo -n %20 ;;
	* ) printf '%%%02X' "'$l"
	esac
	done

rcknr / add2books.html

Created May 30, 2013 08:27

Add PDF and EPUB files from your Google Drive to Google Books.

	<!DOCTYPE html>
	<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
	<head>
	<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
	<title>Add to Google Books</title>

	<script src="//www.google.com/jsapi"></script>
	<script src="//apis.google.com/js/client.js"></script>
	<script type="text/javascript">

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