GH-REPO-AUTOLINK-VIEW(1)

💅 gh-repo-autolink-view(1) — the GitHub CLI manual, bestie edition

okay so real quick, this is a page from the GitHub CLI manual (gh), and it's all about peeking at one single autolink reference in a repo. no cap, it's a tiny little command and honestly? iconic for it.

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✨ NAME ✨

gh-repo-autolink-view — literally just: view an autolink reference 🎀

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

gh repo autolink view <id> [flags]

the way you hand it an <id> and some optional [flags]… main character energy fr fr.

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🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

View an autolink reference for a repository. that's it, that's the whole vibe. one reference, up close, like a vibe check but for autolinks 💅

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💖 OPTIONS 💖

• -q, --jq <expression> — filter that JSON output using a jq expression ✨ you get exactly the fields you want, none of the extras
• --json <fields> — output JSON with the specified fields 🫶
• -t, --template <string> — format JSON output using a Go template; see gh help formatting 🎀 (yes, go read that other help page, it's worth it)

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👑 OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS 👑

• -R, --repo <[HOST/]OWNER/REPO> — select another repository using the [HOST/]OWNER/REPO format 💜 pointing at a whole different repo, no big deal

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⭐ JSON FIELDS ⭐

the fields you can ask for are literally these four, and they are:

• id
• isAlphanumeric
• keyPrefix
• urlTemplate

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🔥 EXIT CODES 🔥

• 0 — successful execution 🎉 slay
• 1 — error 😭 it's giving oops
• 2 — command canceled 🙈
• 4 — authentication required 🔑 log in bestie

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

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• gh-repo-autolink(1) — go hang out with the whole autolink family, iykyk

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and that's the page!! 💖 brought to you by GitHub CLI v2.102.0, dated Oct 2026 — mwah, go forth and view those autolinks, bestie 🧚💜