Github cli commands
A list of Github cli commands
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Repository
| Description | Command |
|---|---|
| Initialize a Github repository [default private] | gh repo create <name> |
| Initialize a Github public repository | gh repo create <name> --public |
| Create a local copy of a remote repository |
gh repo clone <repository-name> or gh repo clone https://github.com/<username>/<repository-name>
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| Create a fork for the current repository | gh repo fork |
Pull requests
| Description | Command |
|---|---|
| Check status | gh pr status |
| Create a pull request | gh pr create |
| Quickly navigate to the pull request creation page | gh pr create --web |
| list of open pull requests | gh pr list |
| View a pull request | gh pr view |
issue
| Description | Command |
|---|---|
| Create a new issue | gh issue create |
| Create an issue using flags | gh issue create --title "Issue title" |
| list of open issues | gh issue list |
| list of closed issues | gh issue list --state closed |
| Show status of relevant issues | gh issue status |
| View an issue | gh issue view {<number> / <url>} |
Top comments (4)
No provision to commit and push code?
commit and push are handle vit the "git" commands. Note the subtle difference. Github (gh) is for Github level activities. Git (git) is for a specific-repo level activities.
Hmm makes sense!
Thanks man