fix: support formulas in gsheets_update_cell#21
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When value starts with '=' treat it as a formula by using USER_ENTERED valueInputOption instead of RAW. This allows formulas to be properly evaluated instead of being stored as literal text.
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…e_cell Change valueInputOption from RAW to USER_ENTERED to fix: - Boolean values (TRUE/FALSE) being stored as text with leading apostrophe - Formulas not being evaluated - Numbers and dates not being recognized Fixes isaacphi#22 Also addresses the issue described in PR isaacphi#21 Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Summary
USER_ENTEREDvalueInputOption when value starts with=(formula)RAWfor regular values to preserve existing behaviorProblem
Currently, entering a formula like
=A1+B1results in the literal text being stored with a leading apostrophe ('=A1+B1), preventing formula evaluation.Solution
Check if value starts with
=and useUSER_ENTEREDin that case, allowing Google Sheets to interpret it as a formula.Test plan
=B36-B35- correctly evaluates