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sheets +read
PREREQUISITE: Read../gws-shared/SKILL.mdfor auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, rungws generate-skillsto create it.
Read values from a spreadsheet
Usage
bash
gws sheets +read --spreadsheet <ID> --range <RANGE>Flags
| Flag | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
--spreadsheet | ✓ | — | Spreadsheet ID |
--range | ✓ | — | Range to read (e.g. 'Sheet1!A1:B2') |
Examples
bash
gws sheets +read --spreadsheet ID --range "Sheet1!A1:D10"
gws sheets +read --spreadsheet ID --range Sheet1Tips
- Read-only — never modifies the spreadsheet.
- For advanced options, use the raw values.get API.
See Also
- gws-shared — Global flags and auth
- gws-sheets — All read and write spreadsheets commands


