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GH-REPO-DELETE(1) GitHub CLI manual GH-REPO-DELETE(1)

NAME

gh-repo-delete - Delete a repository

SYNOPSIS

gh repo delete [<repository>] [flags]

DESCRIPTION

Delete a GitHub repository.

With no argument, deletes the current repository. Otherwise, deletes the specified repository.

Deletion requires authorization with the delete_repo scope. To authorize, run gh auth refresh -s delete_repo

OPTIONS

confirm deletion without prompting

EXIT CODES

0: Successful execution

1: Error

2: Command canceled

4: Authentication required

NOTE: Specific commands may have additional exit codes. Refer to the command's help for more information.

SEE ALSO

gh-repo(1)

Dec 2024 GitHub CLI v2.63.2