GH-CODESPACE-EDIT(1)

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version 2.102.0 · 12 versions
, in opensuse-leap 16.0

✨ gh-codespace-edit — GitHub CLI manual ✨

okay bestie, so this is the page for gh-codespace-edit from the GitHub CLI manual, and honestly? it's giving glow-up energy 💅

🎀 NAME 🎀

gh-codespace-edit — literally the command that lets you edit a codespace. that's it, that's the vibe 🦋

💖 SYNOPSIS 💖

gh codespace edit [flags]

short, sweet, iconic. flags go brrr ✨

🌸 OPTIONS 🌸

okay here's the whole menu, no skips, no cap 👑

  • -c, --codespace <string> — the name of the codespace you're editing. like, which one. pick your main character 🫶
  • -d, --display-name <string> — sets the display name. yes you can rename your little guy 😭
  • -m, --machine <string> — sets the hardware specifications for the VM. bigger machine = bigger energy 🔥
  • -R, --repo <string> — filter the codespace selection by repository name, in user/repo form 🍓
  • --repo-owner <string> — filter the codespace selection by repository owner — that's a username or an org 🧚
ngl, the two --repo* ones are just filters to help you find the right codespace. they're the search bar of this whole operation 💀

🌈 EXIT CODES 🌈

so when the command finishes, it tells you how it went. vibe check time ⭐

  • 0 — successful execution. slay, it worked 💖
  • 1 — error. not the vibe 🙈
  • 2 — the command was canceled. you (or something) backed out 😭
  • 4 — authentication required. you gotta prove who you are first, bestie 🔑
NOTE: specific commands may have additional exit codes. refer to the command's help for more information. iykyk ✨

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

and that's the whole thing! you're so ready for this 💜

cute lil sign-off: this page is from GitHub CLI v2.102.0, dated Oct 2026 — go forth and edit those codespaces, bestie 🎀
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