GH-PR-VIEW(1)

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version 2.102.0 · 13 versions
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💅 GH-PR-VIEW(1) — the gh pr view glow-up

okay so bestie, welcome to the gh-pr-view page from the GitHub CLI manual — this is the one where you peek at a pull request and see literally everything about it. main character energy fr fr 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

gh-pr-view — view a pull request 👀

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

gh pr view [<number> | <url> | <branch>] [flags]

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

So what does it do? It displays the title, body, and other information about a pull request. That's it, that's the vibe 💖

Without an argument, the pull request that belongs to the current branch is displayed — no cap, it just knows which one you mean 🧚

With the --web flag, open the pull request in a web browser instead. icon behavior honestly 🌈

💅 OPTIONS 💅

  • -c, --comments — view pull request comments 💬 (yes, the whole chaotic comment thread)
  • -q, --jq <expression> — filter JSON output using a jq expression ✨
  • --json <fields> — output JSON with the specified fields 🍓
  • -t, --template <string> — format JSON output using a Go template; see gh help formatting 🎀
  • -w, --web — open a pull request in the browser 🌐

👑 OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS 👑

  • -R, --repo <[HOST/]OWNER/REPO> — select another repository using the [HOST/]OWNER/REPO format 🫶

🔥 JSON FIELDS 🔥

the way that --json gives you SO many fields to pick from, it's giving full menu at a boba shop 😭 here they all are, exactly, no skips:

additions, assignees, author, autoMergeRequest, baseRefName, baseRefOid, body, changedFiles, closed, closedAt, closingIssuesReferences, comments, commits, createdAt, deletions, files, fullDatabaseId, headRefName, headRefOid, headRepository, headRepositoryOwner, id, isCrossRepository, isDraft, labels, latestReviews, maintainerCanModify, mergeCommit, mergeStateStatus, mergeable, mergedAt, mergedBy, milestone, number, potentialMergeCommit, projectCards, projectItems, reactionGroups, reviewDecision, reviewRequests, reviews, state, statusCheckRollup, title, updatedAt, url

💀 EXIT CODES 💀

vibe check on how it went 👇

  • 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 — don't come for me if there's more, check the help fr fr.

🌟 SEE ALSO 🌟

  • gh-pr(1) — the rest of the pr squad 💜

and that's the whole page bestie, you ate 🍓 this was GH-PR-VIEW(1) from the GitHub CLI manual, shipped as GitHub CLI v2.102.0, dated Oct 2026 — mwah, periodt 💋

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