gws-drive-uploadby Google

Google Drive: Upload a file with automatic metadata.

npx skills add https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-drive-upload

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

FlagRequiredDefaultDescription
<file>Path to file to upload
--parentParent folder ID
--nameTarget 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 — Global flags and auth
  • gws-drive — All manage files, folders, and shared drives commands