Calling apps script function from drive UI -
i implemented function operates on file object in google drive(*). long story short: function dosomething(file) { ... }
exists (in standalone google apps script) , tested.
i want call drive ui, e.g. using context menu -> open ... (but sensible means ok).
is there straightforward way achieve this? prefer not go through 'registering app in chrome store' whole shebang when need glorified macro myself.
i finished listening https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hvjmieb3ae comes closest far seems skip technical details of need.
(*) there rather frustrating repetitive per-file workflow within organization whereby 1 needs switch write accesses read-only, assign ownership given user change own rights read-only.
this can absolutely done in apps script. there bit of set-up. video posted 1 used figure out. when app attached drive ui registered mime-types have app in right-click menu.
i made barebones framework highly commented process. shows how handle cases of being installed chrome store , called launched chrome/chrome app launcher. can make copy of here:
*note: assumes bit of apps script familiarity. '13 io videos first intro apps script i'm not bad going.
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