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issue-management

Manage GitHub issues by creating, listing, updating, commenting, and searching via the gh CLI.

Updated Jan 21, 2019
Search Tags:#project management#developer tools#github#cli#issues#bug tracking
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jtdowney/dotfiles --skill issue-management-jtdowney
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: issue-management
Source: https://github.com/jtdowney/dotfiles/tree/main/dot_claude/skills/github/issue-management
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jtdowney/dotfiles --skill issue-management-jtdowney

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill streamlines the management of GitHub issues, allowing users to create, track, update, and search for issues without leaving their current workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue Creation: Quickly create new issues with titles, bodies, labels, and assignees.
  • Issue Listing & Filtering: View and filter issues based on various criteria like state, labels, assignee, and author.
  • Issue Updates & Comments: Modify existing issues and add comments for collaboration.
  • Issue Searching: Search for issues across repositories using flexible query parameters.
  • Use Case: A developer can use this skill to quickly create a bug report, assign it to a team member, and add relevant labels, all through a simple command.

Quick Start

Use the issue-management skill to create a new issue in the 'owner/repo-name' repository with the title 'Bug: Login Failed' and body 'Users are unable to log in.'.

Frequently Asked Questions about issue-management

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create and assign GitHub issues from the command line?▼

You can create GitHub issues with titles, bodies, labels, and assignees directly from the command line using the gh CLI. This skill streamlines issue creation and assignment without leaving your current development workflow.

Can I filter and list GitHub issues by state, label, or assignee?▼

Yes, you can list and filter GitHub issues based on various criteria including state, labels, assignee, and author. This functionality allows you to quickly view and track specific subsets of issues across your repositories.

Do I need the gh CLI installed to manage GitHub issues efficiently?▼

Yes, managing GitHub issues with this skill requires the gh CLI to be installed and authenticated for repository access. This prerequisite ensures secure and direct interaction with your GitHub repositories.

What is the best way to search for bug tracking issues across multiple repositories?▼

Searching for GitHub issues across repositories is done using flexible query parameters via the gh CLI. This approach lets you find specific bug tracking issues efficiently without navigating the web interface.

Can I update existing GitHub issues and add comments for collaboration?▼

Yes, you can modify existing GitHub issues and add comments to facilitate team collaboration. This feature supports updating issue details and adding contextual notes directly through the command line.

Does this skill support bulk operations for GitHub issues?▼

Yes, this skill supports bulk operations for GitHub issues, allowing you to manage multiple items simultaneously. You can integrate these bulk actions into your existing development workflows using the gh CLI.

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