1GH-EXTENSION-INSTALL(1)        GitHub CLI manual       GH-EXTENSION-INSTALL(1)
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NAME

6       gh-extension-install - Install a gh extension from a repository
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SYNOPSIS

11       gh extension install <repository> [flags]
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DESCRIPTION

16       Install a GitHub repository locally as a GitHub CLI extension.
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19       The repository argument can be specified in "owner/repo" format as well
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24       To  install an extension in development from the current directory, use
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28       See the list of available extensions  at  https://github.com/topics/gh-
29       extension ⟨https://github.com/topics/gh-extension⟩.
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OPTIONS

34       --pin <string>
35              pin extension to a release tag or commit ref
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EXAMPLE

40              $ gh extension install owner/gh-extension
41              $ gh extension install https://git.example.com/owner/gh-extension
42              $ gh extension install .
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SEE ALSO

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53                                   Jan 2023            GH-EXTENSION-INSTALL(1)