gh-issue-create

Create GitHub issues on a repository from the command-line.

TLDR

Create a new issue against the current repository interactively

$ gh issue create

Create a new issue with the bug label interactively

$ gh issue create --label "[bug]"

Create a new issue interactively and assign it to the specified users

$ gh issue create --assignee [user1,user2,...]

Create a new issue with a title, body and assign it to the current user

$ gh issue create --title "[title]" --body "[body]" --assignee "[@me]"

Create a new issue interactively, reading the body text from a file

$ gh issue create --body-file [path/to/file]

Create a new issue in the default web browser

$ gh issue create --web

Display the help

$ gh issue create --help

SYNOPSIS

gh issue create [flags]

OPTIONS

-a, --assignee <login>: Assign people by their login. Use "@me" to self-assign.
-b, --body <string>: Supply a body. Will prompt for one otherwise.
-F, --body-file <file>: Read body text from file (use "-" to read from standard input)
-l, --label <name>: Add labels by name
-m, --milestone <name>: Add the issue to a milestone by name
-p, --project <name>: Add the issue to projects by name
--recover <string>: Recover input from a failed run of create
-t, --title <string>: Supply a title. Will prompt for one otherwise.
-w, --web: Open the browser to create an issue

OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

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

EXAMPLE

$ gh issue create --title "I found a bug" --body "Nothing works"
$ gh issue create --label "bug,help wanted"
$ gh issue create --label bug --label "help wanted"
$ gh issue create --assignee monalisa,hubot
$ gh issue create --assignee "@me"
$ gh issue create --project "Roadmap"