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Last Updated: Mar 8, 2023

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Use this function to replaces an old text with new text in the Google Doc.

Syntax

Replace Text (document_id, old_text, new_text, private_key, client_email)

Parameters

Input Parameter Name Description
document_id Name of the document
old_text Text to be replaced
new_text New text to be updated
private_key Private key of the service account
client_email Email ID of the service account

Returns

Return Value Description
Output
  • On Success returns 1, Text replaced successfully
  • On Failure returns 0, Error Message

Sample

Replace Text (XYZ123, Travel, Commute, —–BEGIN PRIVATE KEY—–\nABCD\n—–END PRIVATE KEY—–, name@project-id.iam.gserviceaccount.com)

  • Uses the private key —–BEGIN PRIVATE KEY—–\nABCD\n—–END PRIVATE KEY—– to connect to the Email ID name@project-id.iam.gserviceaccount.com, replaces the text Travel with the text Cmmute in the Google Doc with ID XYZ123.
    Returns Text replaced successfully after replacing the text.

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