- name
- gdocs-markdown
- description
- Create Google Docs from Markdown files. Use when the user wants to create a Google Doc from Markdown content, or when working with gog CLI and need to populate Google Docs with content. This skill handles the conversion Markdown → DOCX → Google Docs via Drive upload, since gog docs CLI only supports create/export/cat/copy but NOT write/update content.
Google Docs from Markdown
Create Google Docs from Markdown files using the workflow: Markdown → DOCX → Drive Upload → Google Docs.
Why This Skill Exists
gog docs CLI does NOT support writing/updating content to Google Docs. It only supports:
create- Create empty docexport- Export to filecat- Read contentcopy- Copy existing doc
This skill provides the missing workflow to create Google Docs WITH content from Markdown.
Author
Created by techla
Prerequisites
gogCLI authenticated with Google accountpandocbinary (auto-downloaded on first use if not available)
Installation Note
After installing from ClawHub, fix the script permissions:
chmod +x ~/.openclaw/workspace/skills/gdocs-markdown/scripts/gdocs-create.shUsage
Quick Create
# Create Google Doc from markdown file
gdocs-create.sh /path/to/file.md "Tiêu đề Document"Manual Workflow
If you need more control, follow these steps:
- Ensure pandoc is available:
# Auto-downloaded to /tmp/pandoc-3.1.11/bin/pandoc on first use
# Or use system pandoc if available- Convert Markdown to DOCX:
/tmp/pandoc-3.1.11/bin/pandoc input.md -o output.docx- Upload to Drive (auto-converts to Google Docs):
gog drive upload output.docx- Result: Google Drive returns a link to the converted Google Doc
Script Reference
See scripts/gdocs-create.sh for the helper script that automates this workflow.
Example
# Create a report from markdown
echo "# Báo Cáo\
\
Nội dung..." > /tmp/report.md
gdocs-create.sh /tmp/report.md "Báo Cáo Tháng 2"
# Output: https://docs.google.com/document/d/xxxxx/editNotes
- Google Drive automatically converts DOCX to Google Docs format on upload
- The resulting document is fully editable in Google Docs
- Original DOCX file remains in Drive but can be deleted if only Google Docs version is needed