hub-delete(1)

hey bestie! welcome to hub-delete(1) from the hub manual ✨ this is the page for deleting a repo on GitHub, and yes it’s giving “one command and it’s gone” energy 💅

💖 NAME 💖

hub-delete — deletes an existing repository on GitHub. like, actually deletes it. no cap 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

hub delete [-y] [ORGANIZATION/]NAME

🎀 OPTIONS 🎀

• -y, --yes — skips the confirmation prompt and immediately deletes the repository. no “are you sure?” era, it just goes 😭
• [ORGANIZATION/]NAME — the name for the repository on GitHub. include the org part when it lives in an organization, iykyk 🦋

🌸 EXAMPLES 🌸

here’s the vibe in action:

$ hub delete recipes
[ personal repo deleted on GitHub ]

$ hub delete sinatra/recipes
[ repo deleted in GitHub organization ]

first one is a personal repo, second one is a repo in a GitHub organization — both deleted, both iconic in their own way 👑

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

go read hub-init(1) and hub(1) too, bestie 🫶

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that’s the tea from hub-delete(1) — hub version 2.14.2, dated 07 Jan 2024 💖 mwah, stay slaying your repos responsibly ✨