Cli gws-workflow-email-to-task
Google Workflow: Convert a Gmail message into a Google Tasks entry.
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 "$T/skills/gws-workflow-email-to-task" ~/.claude/skills/googleworkspace-cli-gws-workflow-email-to-task && rm -rf "$T"
manifest:
skills/gws-workflow-email-to-task/SKILL.mdsource content
workflow +email-to-task
PREREQUISITE: Read
for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run../gws-shared/SKILL.mdto create it.gws generate-skills
Convert a Gmail message into a Google Tasks entry
Usage
gws workflow +email-to-task --message-id <ID>
Flags
| Flag | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ | — | Gmail message ID to convert |
| — | @default | Task list ID (default: @default) |
Examples
gws workflow +email-to-task --message-id MSG_ID gws workflow +email-to-task --message-id MSG_ID --tasklist LIST_ID
Tips
- Reads the email subject as the task title and snippet as notes.
- Creates a new task — confirm with the user before executing.
See Also
- gws-shared — Global flags and auth
- gws-workflow — All cross-service productivity workflows commands