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gws-workflow-file-announce

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by Google · part of googleworkspace/cli

Google Workflow: Announce a Drive file in a Chat space.

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🧰 Not standalone. This skill ships with googleworkspace/cli and only works together with that tool — install the tool first, then add this skill.

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workflow +file-announce

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

Announce a Drive file in a Chat space

Flags

FlagRequiredDefaultDescription
--file-id✓—Drive file ID to announce
--space✓—Chat space name (e.g. spaces/SPACE_ID)
--message——Custom announcement message
--format——Output format: json (default), table, yaml, csv

Examples

gws workflow +file-announce --file-id FILE_ID --space spaces/ABC123
gws workflow +file-announce --file-id FILE_ID --space spaces/ABC123 --message 'Check this out!'

Tips

  • This is a write command — sends a Chat message.
  • Use gws drive +upload first to upload the file, then announce it here.
  • Fetches the file name from Drive to build the announcement.

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