Cli gws-drive-upload

Google Drive: Upload a file with automatic metadata.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/gws-drive-upload" ~/.claude/skills/googleworkspace-cli-gws-drive-upload && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/gws-drive-upload/SKILL.md
source content

drive +upload

PREREQUISITE: Read

../gws-shared/SKILL.md
for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run
gws generate-skills
to create it.

Upload a file with automatic metadata

Usage

gws drive +upload <file>

Flags

FlagRequiredDefaultDescription
<file>
Path to file to upload
--parent
Parent folder ID
--name
Target filename (defaults to source filename)

Examples

gws drive +upload ./report.pdf
gws drive +upload ./report.pdf --parent FOLDER_ID
gws drive +upload ./data.csv --name 'Sales Data.csv'

Tips

  • MIME type is detected automatically.
  • Filename is inferred from the local path unless --name is given.

[!CAUTION] This is a write command — confirm with the user before executing.

See Also

  • gws-shared — Global flags and auth
  • gws-drive — All manage files, folders, and shared drives commands