GH-RELEASE-VIEW(1)

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version 2.102.0 · 13 versions
, in opensuse-leap 16.0

✨ gh-release-view(1) ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the GitHub CLI manual 💖 this little page is all about gh-release-view — the command that lets you peek at a release without, like, leaving your terminal. no cap.

🎀 NAME 🎀

gh-release-view — view information about a release. that's it. that's the whole job. and she does it flawlessly. 💅

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

gh release view [<tag>] [flags]

so yeah, optional tag, optional flags. lowkey the most flexible icon in the room.

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

View information about a GitHub Release. simple as that, and honestly? iconic.

Without an explicit tag name argument, the latest release in the project is shown. so if you're like "which one do I want 🤔" and you just don't say anything — she'll show you the newest one. main character behavior fr fr. ✨

💅 OPTIONS 💅

  • -q, --jq <expression> — filter that JSON output using a jq expression. yes, you get to be picky. slay.
  • --json <fields> — output JSON with the specified fields (see the field list below, it's giving menu 🍓).
  • -t, --template <string> — format JSON output using a Go template; see gh help formatting for the whole vibe. go off.
  • -w, --web — open the release in the browser. for when you want the full aesthetic experience 🌈

👑 OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS 👑

  • -R, --repo <[HOST/]OWNER/REPO> — select another repository using the [HOST/]OWNER/REPO format. that's the format, character for character, don't come for me 💀

🔥 JSON FIELDS 🔥

here's every single field you can ask for, no gatekeeping, iykyk:

apiUrl, assets, author, body, createdAt, databaseId, id, isDraft, isImmutable, isPrerelease, name, publishedAt, tagName, tarballUrl, targetCommitish, uploadUrl, url, zipballUrl

that's eighteen fields bestie, we counted. 🫶

⭐ EXIT CODES ⭐

  • 0 — successful execution. she ate. 🎀
  • 1 — error. 😭 it happens.
  • 2 — command canceled. okay valid, we changed our mind.
  • 4 — authentication required. bestie you gotta log in first 🙈
NOTE: specific commands may have additional exit codes. refer to the command's help for more information. so like, always double-check, ngl.

🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚

and that's the page!! periodt 🌈

sign-off time 🫶 this was the GitHub CLI manual, version v2.102.0, dated Oct 2026. love u, go view some releases 💖✨

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