glab(1)

🌸 glab-repo-view 🌸

💖 NAME 💖

glab-repo-view — View a project or repository. This is the glab(1) manual page for it, bestie, and it's literally your shortcut to peeking at a project or repo. ✨

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

glab repo view [repository] [flags]

🎀 DESCRIPTION 🎀

Displays the description and README of a project, or opens it in the browser. That's the whole vibe. 💖

💅 OPTIONS 💅

• -b, --branch="" — view a specific branch of the repository. Branch era only. 🌿
• --jq="" — filter JSON output with a jq expression. For the JSON girlies. 🔥
• -F, --output="text" — format output as: text, json. Default is text, and yes, that default is literally right there in the flag. 🫶
• -w, --web[=false] — open a project in the browser. Main character browser moment. 👑

🫶 OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS 🫶

• -h, --help[=false] — show help for this command. When in doubt, ask for help. Iconic. 🎀

🌈 EXAMPLE 🌈

# View project information for the current directory.
# Must be a Git repository.
glab repo view

# View project information of specified name.
# glab repo view my-project
glab repo view user/repo
glab repo view group/namespace/repo

# Specify repository by full [Git] URL.
glab repo view git@gitlab.com:user/repo.git
glab repo view https://gitlab.company.org/user/repo
glab repo view https://gitlab.company.org/user/repo.git

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

glab-repo(1) — go peek at the parent command too, bestie. 💜

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