Class Trigger

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Returns the event type that the trigger fires on.

consttriggers=ScriptApp.getProjectTriggers();for(leti=0;i < triggers.length;i++){if(triggers[i].getEventType()===ScriptApp.EventType.CLOCK){// Some code here - other options are:// ScriptApp.EventType.ON_EDIT// ScriptApp.EventType.ON_FORM_SUBMIT// ScriptApp.EventType.ON_OPEN}}

Return

EventType — the event type that this is a trigger for

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/script.scriptapp

Returns the function that will be called when the trigger fires.

// Create a trigger for the script.ScriptApp.newTrigger('myFunction').forSpreadsheet('id of my spreadsheet').onEdit().create();Logger.log(ScriptApp.getProjectTriggers()[0].getHandlerFunction());// logs "myFunction"

Return

String — the method name

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/script.scriptapp

Returns the source of events that will cause the trigger to fire.

For example, a spreadsheet onEdit trigger would return SPREADSHEETS, or a time based trigger would return CLOCK.

consttriggers=ScriptApp.getProjectTriggers();for(leti=0;i < triggers.length;i++){if(triggers[i].getTriggerSource()===ScriptApp.TriggerSource.CLOCK){Logger.log(`${triggers[i].getUniqueId()} source is clock`);}elseif(triggers[i].getTriggerSource()===ScriptApp.TriggerSource.SPREADSHEETS){Logger.log(`${triggers[i].getUniqueId()} source is spreadsheets`);}}

Return

TriggerSource — the publisher this is a trigger for

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/script.scriptapp

Returns the id specific to the source.

For example, if the trigger source is a spreadsheet, this would be the id of the spreadsheet. For clock events this returns null.

Return

String — the id of the entity in the publisher that this is a trigger for

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/script.scriptapp

Returns a unique identifier that can be used to distinguish triggers from each other.

Return

String — the unique identifier of the trigger

Authorization

Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/script.scriptapp