GH-ISSUE-VIEW(1) GitHub CLI manual GH-ISSUE-VIEW(1)

gh-issue-view - View an issue

gh issue view {<number> | <url>} [flags]

Display the title, body, and other information about an issue.

With --web flag, open the issue in a web browser instead.

View issue comments
Filter JSON output using a jq expression
Output JSON with the specified fields
Format JSON output using a Go template; see "gh help formatting"
Open an issue in the browser

Select another repository using the [HOST/]OWNER/REPO format

assignees, author, body, closed, closedAt, closedByPullRequestsReferences, comments, createdAt, id, isPinned, labels, milestone, number, projectCards, projectItems, reactionGroups, state, stateReason, title, updatedAt, url

0: Successful execution

1: Error

2: Command canceled

4: Authentication required

NOTE: Specific commands may have additional exit codes. Refer to the command's help for more information.

gh-issue(1)

Jul 2025