(VBScript) Delete a Task List

Demonstrates how to delete a Google task list.

Chilkat ActiveX Downloads ActiveX for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows

Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

' Get the previously obtained access token.
' See Get Google Tasks Access Token.

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.FileAccess")
set fac = CreateObject("Chilkat.FileAccess")
accessToken = fac.ReadEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/googleTasks.txt","utf-8")
If (fac.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(fac.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Http")
set http = CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

http.AuthToken = accessToken

' Delete the task list with this ID:  MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6OTk5Njk3NjkxNzg4Nzg2NDow
success = http.SetUrlVar("taskListId","MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6OTk5Njk3NjkxNzg4Nzg2NDow")

' resp is a Chilkat.HttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequest("DELETE","https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/users/@me/lists/{$taskListId}")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' Show the response body. (empty for success)
outFile.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr)

' Examine the response status code. (204 = success)
outFile.WriteLine("response status code: " & resp.StatusCode)


outFile.Close