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NAME
     glab-work-items-create  - Create work items in a project or group. (EXPERI-
     MENTAL)

SYNOPSIS
     glab work-items create [flags]

DESCRIPTION
     Use --type to specify the kind of work item to create.   The  command  uses
     your repository context to detect scope automatically.

     This  feature  is	an  experiment	and is not ready for production use.  It
     might be unstable or removed  at  any  time.   For  more  information,  see
     https://docs.gitlab.com/policy/development_stages_support/.

OPTIONS
     -c, --confidential[=false]      Mark work item confidential.

     -d,  --description=""	Description of the work item. Set to "-" to open
     an editor.

     --description-file=""	Read the work item description from a file.  Use
     "-" to read from standard input.

     -g, --group=""	 Create work items for a group or subgroup.

     --jq=""	  Filter JSON output with a jq expression.

     -F, --output="text"      Format output as: text, json.

     -R, --repo=""	Select another repository. You can use either OWNER/REPO
     or GROUP/NAMESPACE/REPO. The full URL or Git URL is also accepted.

     -t, --title=""	 Add a title for the work item.

     -T,  --type=""	  Type	of work item (epic, incident, issue, key_result,
     objective, requirement, task, test_case, ticket).

OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
     -h, --help[=false]      Show help for this command.

EXAMPLE
     # Create a work item in the current project
     glab work-items create --type issue

     # Create a work item in a group
     glab work-items create --type epic --group my-group

     # Read the description from a file
     glab work-items create --type issue --title "Add feature" --description-file description.md

     # Read the description from standard input
     cat description.md | glab work-items create --type issue --title "Add feature" --description-file -

SEE ALSO
     glab-work-items(1)

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