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GH-ISSUE-EDIT(1) GitHub CLI manual GH-ISSUE-EDIT(1)

gh-issue-edit - Edit an issue

gh issue edit {<number> | <url>} [flags]

Edit an issue.

Editing an issue's projects requires authorization with the "project" scope. To authorize, run "gh auth refresh -s project".

--add-assignee <login>
Add assigned users by their login. Use "@me" to assign yourself.

--add-label <name>
Add labels by name

--add-project <name>
Add the issue to projects by name

-b, --body <string>
Set the new body.

-F, --body-file <file>
Read body text from file (use "-" to read from standard input)

-m, --milestone <name>
Edit the milestone the issue belongs to by name

--remove-assignee <login>
Remove assigned users by their login. Use "@me" to unassign yourself.

--remove-label <name>
Remove labels by name

--remove-project <name>
Remove the issue from projects by name

-t, --title <string>
Set the new title.

-R, --repo <[HOST/]OWNER/REPO>
Select another repository using the [HOST/]OWNER/REPO format

$ gh issue edit 23 --title "I found a bug" --body "Nothing works"
$ gh issue edit 23 --add-label "bug,help wanted" --remove-label "core"
$ gh issue edit 23 --add-assignee "@me" --remove-assignee monalisa,hubot
$ gh issue edit 23 --add-project "Roadmap" --remove-project v1,v2
$ gh issue edit 23 --milestone "Version 1"
$ gh issue edit 23 --body-file body.txt

gh-issue(1)

Feb 2023