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Automate GitHub issues, PRs, runs, and API queries via the gh CLI.

9|2|Updated Nov 27, 2008
Search Tags:#automation#github#issues#ci#pull-requests#gh-cli
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/adragomir/dotfiles --skill github-adragomir
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github
Source: https://github.com/adragomir/dotfiles/tree/main/.config/pi/agent/skills/github
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/adragomir/dotfiles --skill github-adragomir

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Teams spend time manually navigating GitHub for issues, PRs, and workflow queries; this skill lets you automate common GitHub actions through the gh CLI, saving time and reducing errors.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create and update issues and pull requests across repositories.
  • Query CI runs, checks, and repository data with gh api or gh run commands.
  • Standardize common GitHub workflows in automated scripts and AI prompts.

Quick Start

Create a new GitHub issue in owner/repo with a concise title and description.

Frequently Asked Questions about github

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub issue and pull request management across multiple repositories?▼

Automating GitHub issue and PR management is done using the gh CLI to create and update items across repositories. It supports --repo scoping and --json/--jq outputs for structured results.

Can I query GitHub CI runs and checks from the command line?▼

Yes, you can query GitHub CI runs and checks from the command line using gh api or gh run commands. This allows teams to automate CI checks and retrieve workflow data without navigating the web interface.

Do I need the gh CLI installed to automate GitHub workflows?▼

Yes, you need the gh CLI installed to automate GitHub workflows with this skill. It relies entirely on the gh CLI to interact with issues, pull requests, CI runs, and repository queries.

What's the best way to standardize GitHub workflows in automated scripts?▼

The best way to standardize GitHub workflows in automated scripts is using the gh CLI to manage tasks. This skill validates inputs to prevent accidental destructive actions and supports structured outputs for consistent automation.

How does this approach prevent accidental destructive actions when updating GitHub issues?▼

This approach prevents accidental destructive actions when updating GitHub issues by validating inputs before executing gh CLI commands. This ensures automated scripts safely manage repository data without unintended modifications.

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