Export a Google Sheet as CSV

Export Google Sheets spreadsheets as CSV files for backup or local processing.

- Requires gws-sheets and gws-drive skills as prerequisites

- Offers three export approaches: retrieve spreadsheet metadata, export via Drive API with MIME type specification, or read sheet values directly in CSV format

- Supports flexible range selection and sheet targeting for granular control over exported data

Export a Google Sheet as CSV

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-sheets, gws-drive

Export a Google Sheets spreadsheet as a CSV file for local backup or processing.

Steps

- Get spreadsheet details: gws sheets spreadsheets get --params '{"spreadsheetId": "SHEET_ID"}'

- Export as CSV: gws drive files export --params '{"fileId": "SHEET_ID", "mimeType": "text/csv"}'

- Or read values directly: gws sheets +read --spreadsheet SHEET_ID --range 'Sheet1' --format csv