/gws-drive-upload
Google Drive: Upload a file with automatic metadata.
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- Slash command
/gws-drive-upload
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Google Drive: Upload a file with automatic metadata.
SKILL.md
gws-drive-upload.SKILL.mdname: gws-drive-upload
description: "Google Drive: Upload a file with automatic metadata."
metadata:
version: 0.22.5
openclaw:
category: "productivity"
requires:
bins:
- gws
cliHelp: "gws drive +upload --help"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
| Flag | Required | Default | Description | |------|----------|---------|-------------| | `<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](../gws-shared/SKILL.md) — Global flags and auth
- [gws-drive](../gws-drive/SKILL.md) — All manage files, folders, and shared drives commands
Google Workspace CLI — one command-line tool for Drive, Gmail, Calendar, Sheets, Docs, Chat, Admin, and more. Dynamically built from Google Discovery Service. Includes AI agent skills.
Repo: googleworkspace/cli
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