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GH-AUTH-TOKEN(1)		GitHub CLI manual		GH-AUTH-TOKEN(1)

NAME
     gh-auth-token  -  Print the authentication token gh uses for a hostname and
     account

SYNOPSIS
     gh auth token [flags]

DESCRIPTION
     This command outputs the authentication token for an  account  on	a  given
     GitHub host.

     Without the --hostname flag, the default host is chosen.

     Without the --user flag, the active account for the host is chosen.

OPTIONS
     -h, --hostname <string>
	    The hostname of the GitHub instance authenticated with

     -u, --user <string>
	    The account to output the token for

EXIT CODES
     0: Successful execution

     1: Error

     2: Command canceled

     4: Authentication required

     NOTE:  Specific  commands may have additional exit codes. Refer to the com-
     mand's help for more information.

SEE ALSO
     gh-auth(1)

				    Aug 2026			GH-AUTH-TOKEN(1)

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