Class Column

Column

A Sites Column - a column from a Sites List page.

A rebuilt version of Sites was launched on November 22, 2016. Apps Script cannot currently access or modify Sites made with this version, but script can still access classic Sites.

Methods

Method	Return type	Brief description
deleteColumn()	void	Deletes this column.
getName()	String	Gets the name of this column.
getParent()	Page	Returns the List Page this column belongs to.
setName(name)	Column	Sets the name of this column.

Detailed documentation

deleteColumn()

Deletes this column.

var page = SitesApp.getSite('example.com', 'mysite').getChildByName('mylistpage');
var columns = page.getColumns();
columns[0].deleteColumn();

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

• https://sites.google.com/feeds

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getName()

Gets the name of this column.

var page = SitesApp.getSite('example.com', 'mysite').getChildByName('mylistpage');
var columns = page.getColumns();
var name = columns[0].getName();

Return

String — the column name

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

• https://sites.google.com/feeds

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getParent()

Returns the List Page this column belongs to.

var page = SitesApp.getSite('example.com', 'mysite').getChildByName('mylistpage');
var columns = page.getColumns();

// This returns a reference to page
var parentPage = columns[0].getParent();

Return

Page — the page this column belongs to

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

• https://sites.google.com/feeds

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setName(name)

Sets the name of this column.

var page = SitesApp.getSite('example.com', 'mysite').getChildByName('mylistpage');
var columns = page.getColumns();
columns[0].setName("New Name");

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
name	String	the new name

Return

Column — this Column for chaining

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

• https://sites.google.com/feeds