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NAME

jira-issue-edit - Edit an issue in a project

SYNOPSIS

jira issue edit ISSUE-KEY [flags]

DESCRIPTION

Edit an issue in a given project with minimal information.

OPTIONS

-P, --parent="" Link to a parent key

-s, --summary="" Edit summary or title

-b, --body="" Edit description

-y, --priority="" Edit priority

-a, --assignee="" Edit assignee (email or display name)

-l, --label=[] Append labels

-C, --component=[] Replace components

--fix-version=[] Add/Append release info (fixVersions)

--affects-version=[] Add/Append release info (affectsVersions)

--custom=[] Edit custom fields

--web[=false] Open in web browser after successful update

--no-input[=false] Disable prompt for non-required fields

-h, --help[=false] help for edit

OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS

-c, --config="" Config file (default is /home/abuild/.config/.jira/.config.yml)

--debug[=false] Turn on debug output

-p, --project="" Jira project to look into (defaults to /home/abuild/.config/.jira/.config.yml)

EXAMPLE

$ jira issue edit ISSUE-1
# Edit issue in the configured project
$ jira issue edit ISSUE-1 -s"New Bug" -yHigh -lbug -lurgent -CBackend -b"Bug description"
# Use --no-input option to disable interactive prompt
$ jira issue edit ISSUE-1 -s"New updated summary" --no-input
# Use pipe to read the description body directly from standard input
$ echo "Description from stdin" | jira issue edit ISSUE-1 -s"New updated summary"  --no-input
# Use minus (-) to remove label, component or fixVersion
$ jira issue edit ISSUE-1 --label -urgent --component -BE --fix-version -v1.0

SEE ALSO

jira-issue(7)

HISTORY

25-Apr-2025 Auto generated by spf13/cobra

Apr 2025 Auto generated by spf13/cobra