/recipe-save-email-to-doc

allowed-tools: Bash, Read, Write, Edit
argument-hint: [task-parameters]
description: Save a Gmail message body into a Google Doc for archival or reference.

Save Email To Doc

Execute Google Workspace workflow: $ARGUMENTS

Save a Gmail Message to Google Docs

> **PREREQUISITE:** Load the following skills to execute this recipe: `gws-gmail`, `gws-docs`

Save a Gmail message body into a Google Doc for archival or reference.

Steps

1. Find the message: `gws gmail users messages list --params '{"userId": "me", "q": "subject:important from:boss@company.com"}' --format table` 2. Get message content: `gws gmail users messages get --params '{"userId": "me", "id": "MSG_ID"}'` 3. Create a doc with the content: `gws docs documents create --json '{"title": "Saved Email - Important Update"}'` 4. Write the email body: `gws docs +write --document-id DOC_ID --text 'From: boss@company.com Subject: Important Update

[EMAIL BODY]'`

Task

Execute this workflow with the following parameters: $ARGUMENTS

1. **Prerequisites Check**

• Verify `gws` CLI is installed: `gws --version`
• Confirm authentication: `gws auth status`
• Load required GWS skills (check PREREQUISITE section above)

2. **Parameter Preparation**

• Parse task parameters from $ARGUMENTS
• Validate required inputs
• Prepare JSON payloads and flags

3. **Execute Workflow Steps**

• Follow the steps outlined above
• Replace placeholder IDs with actual values
• Handle errors and retries
• Log progress and results

4. **Verify Results**

• Confirm each step completed successfully
• Verify changes in Google Workspace
• Report final status and any issues

Tips

• Use `--dry-run` flag when available to preview changes
• Always inspect API schemas before calling: `gws schema <service>.<resource>.<method>`
• Check command help for all flags: `gws <service> <resource> <method> --help`

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**License**: Apache License 2.0 **Source**: [Google Workspace CLI](https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli) **Original Skill**: `recipe-save-email-to-doc`