A list of extension points for creating third-party resources from within Google Workspace applications. For more information, see Create third-party resources from the @ menu.
DocsExtensionPoint
Common format for declaring a Docs add-on's triggers.
Fields
runFunction
string
Required. The endpoint to execute when this extension point is activated.
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