Claude Agent Skill · by Googleworkspace

Gws Gmail Read

This does exactly what you'd expect: grabs a Gmail message by ID and extracts the body text or headers. It automatically converts HTML-only emails to plain text

Install
Terminal · npx
$npx skills add https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-gmail-read
Works with Paperclip

How Gws Gmail Read fits into a Paperclip company.

Gws Gmail Read drops into any Paperclip agent that handles this kind of work. Assign it to a specialist inside a pre-configured PaperclipOrg company and the skill becomes available on every heartbeat — no prompt engineering, no tool wiring.

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Source file
SKILL.md52 lines
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---name: gws-gmail-readdescription: "Gmail: Read a message and extract its body or headers."metadata:  version: 0.22.5  openclaw:    category: "productivity"    requires:      bins:        - gws    cliHelp: "gws gmail +read --help"--- # gmail +read > **PREREQUISITE:** Read `../gws-shared/SKILL.md` for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run `gws generate-skills` to create it. Read a message and extract its body or headers ## Usage ```bashgws gmail +read --id <ID>``` ## Flags | Flag | Required | Default | Description ||------|----------|---------|-------------|| `--id` | ✓ | — | The Gmail message ID to read || `--headers` | — | — | Include headers (From, To, Subject, Date) in the output || `--format` | — | text | Output format (text, json) || `--html` | — | — | Return HTML body instead of plain text || `--dry-run` | — | — | Show the request that would be sent without executing it | ## Examples ```bashgws gmail +read --id 18f1a2b3c4dgws gmail +read --id 18f1a2b3c4d --headersgws gmail +read --id 18f1a2b3c4d --format json | jq '.body'``` ## Tips - Converts HTML-only messages to plain text automatically.- Handles multipart/alternative and base64 decoding. ## See Also - [gws-shared](../gws-shared/SKILL.md) — Global flags and auth- [gws-gmail](../gws-gmail/SKILL.md) — All send, read, and manage email commands