GoogleDocument-class: Details for a Google Document

Description

This class is used to represent information about a Google Document. It provides details about

Arguments

Objects from the Class

A virtual Class: No objects may be created from it.

Slots

This is an S3 list with dynamic slots at present.

id: URI: the unique URL for the document
published: POSIXt, POSIXct: date the document was published
updated: POSIXt, POSIXct: the date when the document was last updated/modified
category: character: the type of the document, e.g. spreadsheet, presentation, document
title: character: the name of the document
content: character: gives the type and the URL for the document
alternate: character: gives the type and URL for the alternative location of this document.
self: character vector: rel, type and href giving the URL for the document
edit: character vector: rel, type and href giving the URL for editing the document
edit-media: character vector: rel, type and href elements.
author: named character vector: gives the author's name and email address as the name
feedLink: character vector: rel and href givng the general link for the document.
http://schemas.google.com/spreadsheets/2006\#worksheetsfeed: URL: only for spreadsheets. This is the URL for the feed for the accessing the worksheets within the spreadsheet

Extends

Class "oldClass", directly.

Methods

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Examples

Run this code

if(exists("GoogleDocsPassword")) {
          # getGoogleDocsConnection("my login", "my password")

  con = getGoogleDocsConnection(names(GoogleDocsPassword), GoogleDocsPassword)
  getDocs(con)
}

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