Chapter 4. Creating Interactive Forms

In the previous chapter, you learned about many of the features of GmailApp and ContactApp and you built lots of real-world applications. In this chapter, you will learn how to create Forms programmatically using FormApp and HtmlService. Also, you will learn about the doGet and doPost functions.

Creating Forms using script

In Chapter 1, Introducing Google Apps Scripts, you created a Form manually, but this time we will create Forms programmatically by script. First of all, we will create a Form with four choices and an Other option choice. For simplicity, we add places as a multiple choice radio group. Each choice is exclusively selectable. Create the function createForm as shown here in a spreadsheet code file: ...

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