Google Apps Script - Exercise Coding Projects - Highlight Emails in a Doc Using Regex

This video tutorial guides viewers through creating a script to highlight email addresses in a document using a UI button. It covers setting up a script in the script editor, creating a highlighter function, using regular expressions to find emails, and applying styles to highlight them. The tutorial also demonstrates how to add a menu to the UI and log document content.

What is the primary objective of the lesson?

• To format text in a document.

• To create a new document from scratch.

• To learn how to send emails from a document.

• To create a UI button for highlighting email addresses.

What is the first step in setting up the script for highlighting emails?

• Setting up the UI menu in the script editor.

• Creating a new document.

• Writing a function to send emails.

• Adding a new paragraph to the document.

Which function is used to automatically run when the document is opened?

• onOpen

• onClick

• onClose

• onSave

What is the purpose of the highlighter function?

• To send emails from the document.

• To select the document body and find email addresses.

• To create a new document.

• To delete all email addresses.

How are email addresses identified in the document?

• By changing the document font.

• By manually selecting them.

• Using a regular expression.

• By highlighting all text.

What style is applied to the highlighted email addresses?

• Green text with a white background.

• Black text with a yellow background.

• Blue text with a red background.

• Red text with a blue background.

What method is used to find the text location of an email address?

• searchText

• locateText

• findText

• getTextLocation