GH-CODESPACE-CREATE(1)

NAME

gh-codespace-create - Create a codespace

SYNOPSIS

gh codespace create [flags]

OPTIONS

-b, --branch <string>
    repository branch

--default-permissions
    do not prompt to accept additional permissions requested by the codespace

--devcontainer-path <string>
    path to the devcontainer.json file to use when creating codespace

-d, --display-name <string>
    display name for the codespace (48 characters or less)

--idle-timeout <duration>
    allowed inactivity before codespace is stopped, e.g. "10m", "1h"

-l, --location <string>
    location: {EastUs|SouthEastAsia|WestEurope|WestUs2} (determined automatically if not provided)

-m, --machine <string>
    hardware specifications for the VM

-R, --repo <string>
    repository name with owner: user/repo

--retention-period <duration>
    allowed time after shutting down before the codespace is automatically deleted (maximum 30 days), e.g. "1h", "72h"

-s, --status
    show status of post-create command and dotfiles

-w, --web
    create codespace from browser, cannot be used with --display-name, --idle-timeout, or --retention-period

SEE ALSO

gh-codespace(1)