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NAME
gt-label-edit - Edit a label
SYNOPSIS
gt label edit <label> [flags]
DESCRIPTION
Edit the name, color or description of a label, or whether it is exclusive or archived. Without flags on a terminal, a form edits the name, color and description, starting from their current values.
ARGUMENTS
A label can be supplied by its name, such as "bug" or "kind/feature", or by its ID. A number is an ID first, then a name.
JSON FIELDS
color, description, exclusive, id, is_archived, name
OPTIONS
--archived[=false] Archive the label so that it cannot be applied anymore
--by-name[=false] Match a numeric argument as a label name rather than an ID
-c, --color="" Color as six hexadecimal digits, such as d73a4a
-d, --description="" Description of the label
--exclusive[=false] Allow only one label of its scope, such as priority/high, per issue
-h, --help[=false] help for edit
-n, --name="" Rename the label
OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
--csv[=""] Output CSV with the specified comma-separated fields, or all fields
--cwd="" Working directory for repository discovery
--debug[=false] Log the method, URL, status, and duration of each HTTP request to stderr
--host="" Gitea instance URL, including any base path
--interactive[=false] Allow prompts with machine output
-q, --jq="" Filter JSON output using a jq expression; implies --json
--json[=""] Output JSON with the specified comma-separated fields, or all fields
--no-input[=false] Disable prompts and implicit editor/browser interactions
--org="" Manage the labels of an organization instead of a repository
--remote="" Git remote used for repository discovery
-R, --repo="" Select a repository as OWNER/REPO or URL
--sudo="" Perform API requests as this user (requires an administrator account)
--user="" Account name on the selected instance
EXAMPLE
$ gt label edit bug --name defect --color b60205 $ gt label edit "kind/question" --description "Further information is requested" $ gt label edit old-stuff --archived
SEE ALSO
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