GH-CONFIG(1)

💅 GH-CONFIG(1) — the gh config glow-up

okay so this is the GitHub CLI manual page for gh-config, and bestie, it's literally the control room for your whole gh setup. sit down, grab a strawberry 🍓, we're gonna go through it together.

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✨ NAME ✨

gh-config — manage configuration for gh 🎀

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

gh config <command> [flags]

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

So like, this is where you display or change configuration settings for gh. That's the whole vibe. 💖

Here are the current respected settings — yes, all of them, I would never gatekeep:

• api_host — experimental: the hostname to use when making API requests for a GitHub host. ⚠️ Note: this is not a security boundary, and requests to the canonical host will remain authenticated. so like, don't treat it like a lock, bestie, it is not one.
• git_protocol — the protocol to use for git clone and git push operations {https | ssh} (default https)
• editor — the text editor program to use for authoring text ✍️
• prompt — toggle interactive prompting in the terminal {enabled | disabled} (default enabled)
• prefer_editor_prompt — toggle preference for editor-based interactive prompting in the terminal {enabled | disabled} (default disabled)
• pager — the terminal pager program to send standard output to
• http_unix_socket — the path to a Unix socket through which to make an HTTP connection
• browser — the web browser to use for opening URLs 🌐
• clipboard — whether to copy one-time OAuth device codes to the clipboard {enabled | disabled} (default enabled)
• color_labels — whether to display labels using their RGB hex color codes in terminals that support truecolor {enabled | disabled} (default disabled) — this one is giving aesthetic, ngl 🌈
• accessible_colors — whether customizable, 4-bit accessible colors should be used {enabled | disabled} (default disabled)
• accessible_prompter — whether an accessible prompter should be used {enabled | disabled} (default disabled)
• spinner — whether to use an animated spinner as a progress indicator {enabled | disabled} (default enabled) 🌀
• telemetry — whether telemetry is enabled, disabled, or logging {enabled | disabled | log} (default enabled)

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🌸 AVAILABLE COMMANDS 🌸

• gh-config-clear-cache(1) — clear the cli cache 🧹
• gh-config-get(1) — print the value of a given configuration key
• gh-config-list(1) — print a list of configuration keys and values
• gh-config-set(1) — update configuration with a value for the given key

🌟 EXIT CODES 🌟

like, when the command dips out, here's what the number means:

• 0: successful execution — slay ✨
• 1: error — it's giving ✨problems✨
• 2: command canceled
• 4: authentication required 🔐

NOTE: specific commands may have additional exit codes. refer to the command's help for more information, iykyk.

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

• gh(1) — the main character, fr fr 👑

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and that's the page, bestie, you ate that 💅

mwah 💋 — this was the GitHub CLI manual, version v2.102.0, dated Oct 2026. periodt.