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gh project field-create

Create a field in a project

gh project field-create [<number>] [flags]

Options

--data-type <string>

DataType of the new field.: {TEXT|SINGLE_SELECT|DATE|NUMBER}

--format <string>

Output format: {json}

-q, --jq <expression>

Filter JSON output using a jq expression

--name <string>

Name of the new field

--owner <string>

Login of the owner. Use "@me" for the current user.

--single-select-options <strings>

Options for SINGLE_SELECT data type

-t, --template <string>

Format JSON output using a Go template; see "gh help formatting"

Examples

# Create a field in the current user's project "1"
$ gh project field-create 1 --owner "@me" --name "new field" --data-type "text"

# Create a field with three options to select from for owner monalisa
$ gh project field-create 1 --owner monalisa --name "new field" --data-type "SINGLE_SELECT" --single-select-options "one,two,three"

See also

• gh project