Chapter 6. Creating Feed Reader and Translator Applications
In the previous chapter, you learned to create Calendar events and Drive applications. You built many real-world applications.
In this chapter, you will learn to
- Create a Google search
- Create a stock quote ticker
- Create an RSS feed reader
- Create an Atom feed reader
- Create a language translator application
- Creating a document reviewing and instant inline commenting application
The UrlFetchApp class
The UrlFetchApp class can be used to issue HTTP/HTTPS request and get responses to/from any websites/URL. For example, the UrlFetchApp.fetch ("https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/services/search/web?v=1.0&q=PACKT") code returns the search result with the search term PACKT. The response will be a raw content ...
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