Update Issue
Update an existing issue (change title, body, state, labels, assignees).
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
owner | string | yes | Repository owner |
repo | string | yes | Repository name |
issue_number | integer | yes | Issue number |
title | string | - | New title (optional) |
body | string | - | New body (optional) |
state | open | closed | - | New state (optional) |
labels | array | - | Replace labels (optional) |
How to use it
You normally trigger this by describing what you want in chat; the agent selects UPDATE_ISSUE automatically. For example:
Try saying
“use github to update …”
In a workflow
As a step in a multi-step workflow DAG:
json
{
"id": "s1",
"agent": "github",
"action": "UPDATE_ISSUE",
"args": {
"owner": "…",
"repo": "…",
"issue_number": 1
},
"depends_on": [],
"outputs": []
}Direct call
For scripting, call it directly via POST /execute_tool. Every tool returns { success, message, data }.
bash
curl -X POST http://127.0.0.1:8000/execute_tool \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"tool_name":"UPDATE_ISSUE","args":{"owner":"…","repo":"…","issue_number":1}}'Part of the github plugin. Browse the full Plugin & Tool Catalog or the relevant feature guide.
