gdocs2md
Dev tools
document conversion script
SHOW HN2013
86points
18comments
#279of 1,739 in 2013
Top 17%of 2013 by points
How HN took it
LovedMost comments that take a side are positive
7 positive, 4 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 12 comments about the project. Thread score +0.43.
Idea: 5 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Useful tool for moving Google Docs to Markdown or GitHub
From 4 comments
Perfect timing! I have about 200 Google Documents that I've always planned to move over to a repository on Github. The only thing holding me back was the poor .txt exports of…
zachlatta on HNThis looks like a very useful tool, thanks. Which ways are people using to go the other way, i.e. from markdown to a Google Document?
kalli on HNI was just wishing for this yesterday! Wow.
artursapek on HNThis looks great, thanks!
jelled on HN
Objections
Script failed with a TypeError for some users' documents
From 1 comment
I have tried this with several documents. No luck. I get "TypeError: Cannot call method "getActiveSection" of null." Same when I select something or not.
StolenCar on HN
Requests
Tutorials for writing Google Apps scripts like this
From 1 comment
This is great. Can anyone suggest a good place to go for tutorials or more information for writing Google Apps scripts such as this?
boneheadmed on HN
Questions
How to convert Markdown back to a Google Document
From 1 comment
This looks like a very useful tool, thanks. Which ways are people using to go the other way, i.e. from markdown to a Google Document?
kalli on HN
Alternatives named
pandoc for Markdown to Google Doc conversion
From 1 comment
pandoc.
nxpnsv on HN