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Refresh all imports in sheet
function RefreshImports() {
var lock = LockService.getScriptLock();
if (!lock.tryLock(5000)) return; // Wait up to 5s for previous refresh to end.
var id = "[YOUR SPREADSHEET ID]";
var ss = SpreadsheetApp.openById(id);
var sheet = ss.getSheetByName("[SHEET NAME]");
var dataRange = sheet.getDataRange();
var formulas = dataRange.getFormulas();
var content = "";
var now = new Date();
var time = now.getTime();
var re = /.*[^a-z0-9]import(?:xml|data|feed|html|range)\(.*/gi;
var re2 = /((\?|&)(update=[0-9]*))/gi;
var re3 = /(",)/gi;
for (var row = 0; row < formulas.length; row++) {
for (var col = 0; col < formulas[0].length; col++) {
content = formulas[row][col];
if (content != "") {
var match = content.search(re);
if (match !== -1) {
// import function is used in this cell
var updatedContent = content.toString().replace(re2, "$2update=" + time);
if (updatedContent == content) {
// No querystring exists yet in url
updatedContent = content.toString().replace(re3, "?update=" + time + "$1");
}
// Update url in formula with querystring param
sheet.getRange(row + 1, col + 1).setFormula(updatedContent);
}
}
}
}
// Done refresh; release the lock.
lock.releaseLock();
// Show last updated time on sheet somewhere
sheet.getRange(7, 2).setValue("Rates were last updated at " + now.toLocaleTimeString())
}
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