deno-to-gas

This CLI is used to convert TypeScript modules to JavaScript files that can be used in Google Apps Script. It uses the Deno runtime.

Installation

To use this CLI, you’ll need the Deno runtime. If you don’t have Deno installed, please follow the installation instructions for Deno.

Once Deno is installed, you can install this CLI using the following command:

deno install -n deno-to-gas https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ncukondo/deno-to-gas/main/cli.ts

Usage

You can use the following command to bundle and convert TypeScript modules to JavaScript files that can be used in Google Apps Script:

deno-to-gas <entry file> --outfile=[output file]

• entry file - The path to the entry file of your TypeScript module.
• output file(optional) - The path to the output file where the converted JavaScript file will be saved. The default is .js file of same name as entry in same direstory.

Options:

-h, --help           - Show this help.
-V, --version        - Show the version number for this program.
-o, --outfile        - path to output.
-e, --exposeExports  - wether expose exports in entry
                       (Default: true)
-n, --globalName     - Global name for iife.

deno-to-gas ./src/main.ts --outfile=./dist/script.js --globalName=AwesomeApp

This will generate a JavaScript file from the ./src/main.ts file and save it to ./dist/script.js. It will also hava globalName of iife as “AwesomeApp”.

Error Handling

This CLI detects compilation errors in your TypeScript modules and outputs error messages. If an error occurs, no output file will be generated.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. For more information, please see the LICENSE file.

Contributions

Bug reports and feature suggestions are welcome on the GitHub repository. Please feel free to open an issue.

Author

ncukondo