List/Add/Edits Github Issues from Shell Scripts

issue.sh

• list all issues of your current repository
• add a new issue
• edit issues

issue_list.sh

###################
# list issues
###################

# get user name
username=`git config github.user`
if [ "$username" = "" ]; then
    echo "Could not find username, run 'git config --global github.user <username>'"
    invalid_credentials=1
fi

# get repository name
repo_name=`basename $(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)`

# list all issue
curl https://api.github.com/repos/$username/$repo_name/issues > issues.txt

# extract texts
awk '/number/{print $2}' issues.txt > tmp1.txt
awk '/title/{result = ""; for(i=2;i<=NF;++i) result = result " " $i; print result}' issues.txt > tmp2.txt

# formats
echo "========================="
echo "No.\tTitle"
echo "-------------------------"
paste -d"\t" tmp1.txt tmp2.txt | tr -d \",
echo "========================="

# cleanup
rm tmp{1,2}.txt
rm issues.txt

issue_create.sh

###################
# create an issue
###################

# POST
read -p "Do you want to add issues? (y/n)" answer_add
case $answer_add in
  y)
    read -p "Issue Title: " title
    read -p "Issue Body: " body
    curl -u $username -i -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST --data '{"title":"'$title'", "body":"'$body'"}' https://api.github.com/repos/$username/$repo_name/issues
    ;;
  n)
    ;;
  *)
    ;;
esac

issues_edit.sh

###################
# edit an issue
###################

# POST
read -p "Do you want to edit issues? (y/n)" answer_edit
case $answer_edit in
  y)
    # get issue num
    read -p "Issue Number: " issue_num

    # get issue detail
    curl https://api.github.com/repos/$username/$repo_name/issues/$issue_num > issues$issue_num.txt

    # format and show detail
    "========================="
    grep 'number' issues$issue_num.txt | tr -d \",
    echo "-------------------------"
    grep 'state' issues$issue_num.txt | tr -d \",
    grep 'closed_at' issues$issue_num.txt | tr -d \",
    grep 'created_at' issues$issue_num.txt | tr -d \",
    grep 'updated_at' issues$issue_num.txt | tr -d \",
    echo "-------------------------"
    grep 'title' issues$issue_num.txt | tr -d \",
    grep 'body' issues$issue_num.txt | tr -d \",
    echo "========================="

    # get new status/title/body
    read -p "New state ( open or closed ): " new_state
    read -p "New title : " new_title
    read -p "New body : " new_body

    # POST
    curl -u $username -i -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST --data '{"title":"'$new_title'", "body":"'$new_body'", "state":"'$new_state'"}' https://api.github.com/repos/$username/$repo_name/issues/$issue_num

    # cleanup
    rm issues$issue_num.txt

    ;;
  n)
    ;;
  *)
    ;;
esac

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