gh-cli

Complete GitHub CLI reference for repositories, issues, pull requests, Actions, projects, releases, and all command-line GitHub o…

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What it does

  • Official Manual: https://cli.github.com/manual/
  • GitHub Docs: https://docs.github.com/en/github-cli
  • REST API: https://docs.github.com/en/rest
  • GraphQL API: https://docs.github.com/en/graphql

Requirements & configuration

  • Login with token
  • gh auth login --with-token < mytoken.txt
  • View active token
  • GitHub token (for automation)
  • Login with token from stdin

Configuration: MY_SECRETRUN_ID

Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23

Complete GitHub CLI reference for repositories, issues, pull requests, Actions, projects, releases, and all command-line GitHub operations.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot

gh-cli FAQ

What does the gh-cli skill do?

GitHub CLI (gh) comprehensive reference for repositories, issues, pull requests, Actions, projects, releases, gists, codespaces, organizations, extensions, and all GitHub operations from the command line. Official Manual: https://cli.github.com/manual/ GitHub Docs: https://docs.github.com/en/github-cli

What does gh-cli require?

Login with token gh auth login --with-token < mytoken.txt View active token GitHub token (for automation) Login with token from stdin Configuration keys: MY_SECRET, RUN_ID.

How do I install gh-cli?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot --skill gh-cli --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/github/awesome-copilot.

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