hub-issue - Man Page
Manage GitHub Issues for the current repository.
Examples (TL;DR)
- List the last 10 issues with the
bug
label:hub issue list --limit 10 --labels "bug"
- Display a specific issue:
hub issue show issue_number
- List 10 closed issues assigneed to a specific user:
hub issue --state closed --assignee username --limit 10
Synopsis
hub issue
[-a ASSIGNEE] [-c CREATOR] [-@ USER] [-s STATE] [-f FORMAT] [-M MILESTONE] [-l LABELS] [-d DATE] [-o SORT_KEY [-^
]] [-L LIMIT]hub issue
show [-f FORMAT] NUMBERhub issue
create [-oc] [-m MESSAGE|-F FILE] [--edit] [-a USERS] [-M MILESTONE] [-l LABELS]hub issue
update NUMBER [-m MESSAGE|-F FILE] [--edit] [-a USERS] [-M MILESTONE] [-l LABELS] [-s STATE]hub issue
labels [--color]hub issue
transfer NUMBER REPO
Commands
With no arguments, show a list of open issues.
- show
Show an existing issue specified by NUMBER.
- create
Open an issue in the current repository.
- update
Update fields of an existing issue specified by NUMBER. Use
--edit
to edit the title and message interactively in the text editor.- labels
List the labels available in this repository.
- transfer
Transfer an issue to another repository.
Options
- -a, --assignee ASSIGNEE
In list mode, display only issues assigned to ASSIGNEE.
- -a, --assign USERS
A comma-separated list of GitHub handles to assign to the created issue.
- -c, --creator CREATOR
Display only issues created by CREATOR.
- -@, --mentioned USER
Display only issues mentioning USER.
- -s, --state STATE
Display issues with state STATE (default: "open").
- -f, --format FORMAT
Pretty print the contents of the issues using format FORMAT (default: "%sC%>(8)%i%Creset %t% l%n"). See the "PRETTY FORMATS" section of git-log(1) for some additional details on how placeholders are used in format. The available placeholders for issues are:
%I: issue number
%i: issue number prefixed with "#"
%U: the URL of this issue
%S: state (i.e. "open", "closed")
%sC: set color to red or green, depending on issue state.
%t: title
%l: colored labels
%L: raw, comma-separated labels
%b: body
%au: login name of author
%as: comma-separated list of assignees
%Mn: milestone number
%Mt: milestone title
%NC: number of comments
%Nc: number of comments wrapped in parentheses, or blank string if zero.
%cD: created date-only (no time of day)
%cr: created date, relative
%ct: created date, UNIX timestamp
%cI: created date, ISO 8601 format
%uD: updated date-only (no time of day)
%ur: updated date, relative
%ut: updated date, UNIX timestamp
%uI: updated date, ISO 8601 format
%n: newline
%%: a literal %
- --color[=WHEN]
Enable colored output even if stdout is not a terminal. WHEN can be one of "always" (default for
--color
), "never", or "auto" (default).- -m, --message MESSAGE
The text up to the first blank line in MESSAGE is treated as the issue title, and the rest is used as issue description in Markdown format.
When multiple
--message
are passed, their values are concatenated with a blank line in-between.When neither
--message
nor--file
were supplied toissue create
, a text editor will open to author the title and description in.- -F, --file FILE
Read the issue title and description from FILE. Pass "-" to read from standard input instead. See
--message
for the formatting rules.- -e, --edit
Open the issue title and description in a text editor before submitting. This can be used in combination with
--message
or--file
.- -o, --browse
Open the new issue in a web browser.
- -c, --copy
Put the URL of the new issue to clipboard instead of printing it.
- -M, --milestone NAME
Display only issues for a GitHub milestone with the name NAME.
When opening an issue, add this issue to a GitHub milestone with the name NAME. Passing the milestone number is deprecated.
- -l, --labels LABELS
Display only issues with certain labels.
When opening an issue, add a comma-separated list of labels to this issue.
- -d, --since DATE
Display only issues updated on or after DATE in ISO 8601 format.
- -o, --sort KEY
Sort displayed issues by "created" (default), "updated" or "comments".
- -^ --sort-ascending
Sort by ascending dates instead of descending.
- -L, --limit LIMIT
Display only the first LIMIT issues.
- --include-pulls
Include pull requests as well as issues.
- --color
Enable colored output for labels list.