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`glab work-items create`

Create work items in a project or group. (EXPERIMENTAL)

Synopsis

Use --type to specify the kind of work item to create. The command uses your repository context to detect scope automatically.

This feature is an experiment and is not ready for production use. It might be unstable or removed at any time. For more information, see https://docs.gitlab.com/policy/development_stages_support/.

glab work-items create [flags]

Examples

# Create a work item in the current project
glab work-items create --type issue

# Create a work item in a group
glab work-items create --type epic --group my-group

# Read the description from a file
glab work-items create --type issue --title "Add feature" --description-file description.md

# Read the description from standard input
cat description.md | glab work-items create --type issue --title "Add feature" --description-file -

Options

  -c, --confidential              Mark work item confidential.
  -d, --description string        Description of the work item. Set to "-" to open an editor.
      --description-file string   Read the work item description from a file. Use "-" to read from standard input.
  -g, --group string              Create work items for a group or subgroup.
      --jq string                 Filter JSON output with a jq expression.
  -F, --output string             Format output as: text, json. (default "text")
  -R, --repo string               Select another repository. You can use either OWNER/REPO or GROUP/NAMESPACE/REPO. The full URL or Git URL is also accepted.
  -t, --title string              Add a title for the work item.
  -T, --type string               Type of work item (epic, incident, issue, key_result, objective, requirement, task, test_case, ticket).

Options inherited from parent commands

  -h, --help   Show help for this command.