Gh Issues Agent Skill

gh issue view 123 --json number,title,labels,state
gh issue list --json number,title,labels --jq '.[] | select(.labels[].name == "bug")'
gh issue list -l bug --json number --jq '.[].number'

gh issue list --search "is:open author:username"
gh issue list --search "created:>=2026-01-01 created:<=2026-01-07"
gh issue list --search "label:bug label:priority:high"
gh issue list --search "is:open -label:wontfix"
gh issue list --search "milestone:v2.0"

gh issue edit 10 15 20 --add-label "priority:high"
gh issue close 10 15 20 -c "Duplicate of #5"
gh issue list -l needs-triage --json number --jq '.[].number' | \
  xargs -I{} gh issue edit {} --add-label reviewed

gh issue develop 123 --checkout          # Create branch from issue
git add . && git commit -m "fix: #123"   # Commit with reference
gh pr create --fill                       # Create PR (auto-links)
gh issue close 123 -c "Fixed in PR #456" # Close when merged

gh api repos/:owner/:repo/milestones --jq '.[].title'
gh issue edit 123 -m "v2.0"

# Get AI context from issue comments
gh issue view 45 --json comments --jq '
  .comments[] | select(.body | contains("AI-CONTEXT:START")) | .body
'

# Get comment ID for updates
gh issue view 45 --json comments --jq '
  .comments[] | select(.body | contains("AI-CONTEXT:START")) | .id
'

# Create new context comment
gh issue comment 45 --body-file .ai-context.md

# Update existing (replace COMMENT_ID)
gh api repos/:owner/:repo/issues/comments/COMMENT_ID \
  --method PATCH -f body="$(cat .ai-context.md)"

<!-- AI-CONTEXT:START -->
## Context | IN_PROGRESS
**Files:** `file.py:45`, `other.py:120`
**Done:** task1, task2
**Next:** next task
**Resume:** One-line summary for cold start
<!-- AI-CONTEXT:END -->

# My active issues
gh issue list -l in-progress -s open

# All my assigned issues
gh issue list --assignee @me -s open

# Issues with context
gh issue list -s open --json number,title,labels --jq '
  .[] | select(.labels[].name == "in-progress") | "#\(.number): \(.title)"
'

# Mark as in-progress
gh issue edit 45 --add-label in-progress --remove-label backlog

# View issue + load context
gh issue view 45 --json number,title,body,comments --jq '{
  number, title, body,
  context: (.comments[] | select(.body | contains("AI-CONTEXT")) | .body) // "No context"
}'

# Mark as blocked
gh issue edit 45 --add-label blocked --remove-label in-progress

# Add blocking comment
gh issue comment 45 --body "Blocked: waiting for API access"

# Close with comment
gh issue close 45 -c "Done in commit abc123"

# Or close via PR (auto-closes if PR body contains "Fixes #45")

gh issue create -t "Simplify bot flow" -b "## Problem
Bot stopped converting. Current flow is complex.

## Reference
Simple flow example from competitor.

## Tasks
- [ ] Analyze current flow
- [ ] Create new diagram
- [ ] Implement"

# 1. View issue with context
gh issue view 45 --json number,title,body,comments --jq '{
  number, title, body,
  context: (.comments[] | select(.body | contains("AI-CONTEXT")) | .body) // "No context"
}'

# 2. Create branch
gh issue develop 45 --checkout

# 3. Work...

# Create context file
cat > .ai-context.md << 'EOF'
<!-- AI-CONTEXT:START -->
## AI Session Context
_Last updated: 2026-01-07 16:00_

### Status
**IN_PROGRESS**

### Progress
- [x] Analyzed current flow
- [ ] Create new diagram

### Key Files
- `handlers/start.py:45-78` — start handler
- `data/courses.yaml` — config

### Next Steps
1. Draw simplified flow
2. Implement changes

### Resume Context
Simplifying bot flow. Analyzed current state. Next: create diagram.
<!-- AI-CONTEXT:END -->
EOF

# Save to issue
gh issue comment 45 --body-file .ai-context.md

# Load context
CONTEXT=$(gh issue view 45 --json comments --jq '
  .comments[] | select(.body | contains("AI-CONTEXT")) | .body
' 2>/dev/null)

echo "$CONTEXT"
# Continue from where you left off...