Beginner's Guide to Google Apps Script 3 - Drive

Book excerpt: A step-by-step guide to using Google Apps Script with GOOGLE DRIVE. This book assumes no or little knowledge of coding or of Apps Script and will take you from writing your first script to using Apps Script with Drive with confidence. Every chapter contains numerous practical examples of scripts with every step explained along the way. For example, creating multiple PDFs and folders, automatically sending brochures when a form is filled out, listing all the files in your Drive, and more. It also contains links to the complete scripts, which can easily be copied and pasted into your own projects. Plus, it shows how the Drive service can be used with the Document, Spreadsheet, Slide, Map, and Form services. This is book 3 of a series on Apps Script. Updated to include changes to adding and removing files, adding shortcuts, and the new Script Editor. Contents: Introduction Standalone scripts Chapter 1 - Creating files and folders in My Drive Chapter 2 - Creating files & folders in specific folders Chapter 3 - Making copies of files and creating folders from a URL Chapter 4 - Adding and removing files and folders Chapter 5 - Adding and removing editors to/from files & folders Chapter 6 - Copying a Doc and making a PDF from it Chapter 7 - Getting contents of a Drive folder Chapter 8 - Getting files by type Chapter 9 - Creating download URLs Chapter 10 - Automatically send a brochure when a form is submitted Chapter 11 - Searching files & folders Links to the complete scripts Script editor tools JavaScript basic