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issues

Add labels to an issue

Adds labels to an issue. If you provide an empty array of labels, all labels are removed from the issue.

post/repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{issue_number}/labels

Path parameters

ownerstring required

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repostring required

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

issue_numberinteger required

The number that identifies the issue.

Request body

OR
string[] required
OR
OR
OR
string required

Response

Response

idinteger required
node_idstring required
urlstring uri required

URL for the label

namestring required

The name of the label.

descriptionstring nullable required
colorstring required

6-character hex code, without the leading #, identifying the color

defaultboolean required

Example response

[
  {
    "id": 208045946,
    "node_id": "MDU6TGFiZWwyMDgwNDU5NDY=",
    "url": "https://api.github.com/repositories/42/labels/bug",
    "name": "bug",
    "description": "Something isn't working",
    "color": "FFFFFF",
    "default": true
  }
]