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Edit GitHub issues (title, body, labels, assignees, milestones, projects) using gh CLI.
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| name | gh-issue-edit |
| description | Edit GitHub issues (title, body, labels, assignees, milestones, projects) using gh CLI. |
| allowed-tools | Bash, Read, Grep |
| handoffs | [{"label":"View Issue","agent":"gh-issue-view","prompt":"View this issue before editing","send":true}] |
--repo OWNER/REPO).gh --version
gh auth status
gh issue edit 123 --title "New title" --body "Updated body"
gh issue edit 123 --add-label "bug" --remove-label "triage"
gh issue edit 123 --add-assignee "@me"
gh issue view 123
# Add labels and assign yourself
~ gh issue edit 123 --add-label "help wanted" --add-assignee "@me"
--add-assignee/--remove-assignee support @me and @copilot (GitHub.com only).gh auth refresh -s project.gh issue edit --helpClose GitHub issues with gh CLI, choosing completed vs not planned and optionally adding a closing comment.
Add, edit, or delete GitHub issue comments using gh CLI.
Create GitHub issues with gh CLI, including labels, assignees, milestones, and projects.
Manage linked branches for GitHub issues using gh issue develop.
List and filter GitHub issues using gh CLI with various filters like state, author, labels, milestone, and search queries.
Reopen a closed GitHub issue using gh CLI, optionally with a comment explaining why.