Class DocumentTriggerBuilder
DocumentTriggerBuilder
A builder for document triggers.
Detailed documentation
create()
Creates and returns the new trigger.
Return
Trigger — The new trigger.
onOpen()
Specifies a trigger that will fire when the document is opened.
const document = DocumentApp.getActiveDocument();
ScriptApp.newTrigger('myFunction').forDocument(document).onOpen().create();
Return
DocumentTriggerBuilder — This DocumentTriggerBuilder, for chaining.
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Last updated 2024-12-02 UTC.
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