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by gkfasdfasdf 2357 days ago
> No VBA

FWIW Google Sheets does have the ability to write macros in JavaScript. They even have an npm tool [0] that will let you edit offline via your preferred IDE and then push to your sheet.

[0] https://developers.google.com/apps-script/guides/clasp

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I'm not saying JS is better or VBA, but JS is definitely not VBA.
Gsuite uses 'Apps Script'[1], not pure JS, so it is quite similar in function to VBA.

[1]https://developers.google.com/apps-script