File contents gmail +send
PREREQUISITE: Read ../gws-shared/SKILL.md for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run gws generate-skills to create it.
Send an email
Usage
gws gmail +send --to <EMAILS> --subject <SUBJECT> --body <TEXT>
Flags
Flag
Required
Default
Description
--to✓
—
Recipient email address(es), comma-separated
--subject✓
—
Email subject
--body✓
—
Email body (plain text, or HTML with --html)
--cc—
—
CC email address(es), comma-separated
--bcc—
—
BCC email address(es), comma-separated
--html—
—
Treat --body as HTML content (default is plain text)
--dry-run—
—
Show the request that would be sent without executing it
Examples
gws gmail +send --to alice@example.com --subject 'Hello' --body 'Hi Alice!'
gws gmail +send --to alice@example.com --subject 'Hello' --body 'Hi!' --cc bob@example.com
gws gmail +send --to alice@example.com --subject 'Hello' --body 'Hi!' --bcc secret@example.com
gws gmail +send --to alice@example.com --subject 'Hello' --body '<b>Bold</b> text' --html
Tips
Handles RFC 2822 formatting and base64 encoding automatically.
For attachments, use the raw API instead: gws gmail users messages send --json '...'
[!CAUTION]
This is a write command — confirm with the user before executing.
See Also
1 --- 2 name: gws-gmail-send 3 description: Gmail: Send an email. 4 --- 5 6 # gmail +send 7 8 > **PREREQUISITE:** Read `../gws-shared/SKILL.md` for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run `gws generate-skills` to create it. 9 10 Send an email 11 12 ## Usage 13 14 ```bash 15 gws gmail +send --to <EMAILS> --subject <SUBJECT> --body <TEXT> 16 ``` 17 18 ## Flags 19 20 | Flag | Required | Default | Description | 21 |------|----------|---------|-------------| 22 | `--to` | ✓ | — | Recipient email address(es), comma-separated | 23 | `--subject` | ✓ | — | Email subject | 24 | `--body` | ✓ | — | Email body (plain text, or HTML with --html) | 25 | `--cc` | — | — | CC email address(es), comma-separated | 26 | `--bcc` | — | — | BCC email address(es), comma-separated | 27 | `--html` | — | — | Treat --body as HTML content (default is plain text) | 28 | `--dry-run` | — | — | Show the request that would be sent without executing it | 29 30 ## Examples 31 32 ```bash 33 gws gmail +send --to alice@example.com --subject 'Hello' --body 'Hi Alice!' 34 gws gmail +send --to alice@example.com --subject 'Hello' --body 'Hi!' --cc bob@example.com 35 gws gmail +send --to alice@example.com --subject 'Hello' --body 'Hi!' --bcc secret@example.com 36 gws gmail +send --to alice@example.com --subject 'Hello' --body '<b>Bold</b> text' --html 37 ``` 38 39 ## Tips 40 41 - Handles RFC 2822 formatting and base64 encoding automatically. 42 - For attachments, use the raw API instead: gws gmail users messages send --json '...' 43 44 > [!CAUTION] 45 > This is a **write** command — confirm with the user before executing. 46 47 ## See Also 48 49 - [gws-shared](../gws-shared/SKILL.md) — Global flags and auth 50 - [gws-gmail](../gws-gmail/SKILL.md) — All send, read, and manage email commands
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Frequently asked questions How do I install the Gws Gmail Send skill? Run npx skillmds@latest add wadewarren/gws-gmail-send in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.
What does the Gws Gmail Send skill do? Gmail: Send an email. It is listed under Productivity on SkillMD.
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