Gmail Retrieve Email

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Atomic node skill to read a specific email via Gmail using the gog CLI.

Install

openclaw skills install gmail-retrieve-email

Lean Philosophy (Principles)

  • Kaizen (改善): This skill is an atomic node, broken down into its simplest, smallest component to eliminate waste and ensure perfection.
  • Standardized Work (Hyojun Sagyo): This node represents the most efficient, standardized path for this specific task before automation.
  • Jidoka (自働化): This node includes autonomous defect detection. It relies on the CLI's self-healing loop and will report errors if retrieval fails.

Gmail Retrieve Email

This skill allows the agent to retrieve the full contents of a specific email using the native CLI.

Cognitive Directives

WHEN [The contents of a specific email need to be read] THEN [Execute the native terminal command gog gmail messages get <messageId> --json]

Schema Example

{
  "command": "gog gmail messages get msg_id_123 --json"
}

Expected Output

A JSON object containing the email headers, body, and metadata.