google sheets - anybody doing anything besides mergGoogle

[Mike Kerner]

it might help us get started.  i'm going to probably put out an rfq to wrap
the v4 rest api, because we're going to have to come to a solution, either
using lc or some other tool.

On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 6:01 PM Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Mike,
>
> Very happy to share what I've got, but it's really not much - just a very
> thin
> wrapper round Google's API - and it's undocumented, mostly rough code -
> copied
> from one stack to the next, usually done in a tearing hurry!
>
> I'll try to pull something together, but please promise not to judge me...
>
> Ben
>
> On 06/03/2020 15:13, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote:
> > Ben,
> > would you send me what you've got?  I was considering paying someone to
> > wrap the entire v4 api and dropping mergGoogle, so any head start would
> be
> > useful.  LC wants tribute to do the work (which is a little disappointing
> > since we financed the original external, so we sort-of hoped that it
> would
> > become a thing, and it would get updated as required, but crap happens).
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 6:04 PM Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode <
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On 04/03/2020 20:37, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote:
> >>> is anyone using anything besides mergGoogle to work with google sheets?
> >>> care to share, if you are?
> >>
> >> I'm just using the Google Sheets API directly from LiveCode - just
> pushing
> >> JSON back and forth. The API is limited, but what's there is very easy
> to
> >> work
> >> with - much better than manipulating xlsx files.
> >>
> >> I started using it to get data from clients, and then processing data
> and
> >> pushing it back into the sheets. I've also used on some experimental
> image
> >> processing, where I found that pushing the results of LiveCode functions
> >> into
> >> a google sheet immediately gave me an nice interface in which to review
> >> the
> >> data, and then I could also use the spreadsheet functions to do
> evaluation
> >> and
> >> testing.
> >>
> >> Ben
> >>
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