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Google Workflow: Convert a Gmail message into a Google Tasks entry.

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$ npx -y skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-workflow-email-to-task --agent claude-code

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  • You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
  • Slash command/gws-workflow-email-to-task

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Google Workflow: Convert a Gmail message into a Google Tasks entry.

SKILL.md

gws-workflow-email-to-task.SKILL.md
name: gws-workflow-email-to-task
description: "Google Workflow: Convert a Gmail message into a Google Tasks entry."
metadata:
  version: 0.22.5
  openclaw:
    category: "productivity"
    requires:
      bins:
        - gws
    cliHelp: "gws workflow +email-to-task --help"

workflow +email-to-task

> **PREREQUISITE:** Read `../gws-shared/SKILL.md` for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run `gws generate-skills` to create it.

Convert a Gmail message into a Google Tasks entry

Usage

gws workflow +email-to-task --message-id <ID>

Flags

| Flag | Required | Default | Description | |------|----------|---------|-------------| | `--message-id` | ✓ | — | Gmail message ID to convert | | `--tasklist` | — | @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](../gws-shared/SKILL.md) — Global flags and auth
  • [gws-workflow](../gws-workflow/SKILL.md) — All cross-service productivity workflows commands
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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.

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