POST

Try POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/autolinks — GitHub API

GitHub playground

Create an autolink reference for a repository

Credentials

GitHub token · sent as Authorization

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Headers

Accept · fixedX-GitHub-Api-Version · fixed

Path

owner · required · string The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive. repo · required · string The name of the repository without the `.git` extension. The name is not case sensitive.

Body application/json

3 body fields

key_prefix · required · string — This prefix appended by certain characters will generate a link any time it is found in an issue, pull request, or commit.
url_template · required · string — The URL must contain `<num>` for the reference number. `<num>` matches different characters depending on the value of `is_alphanumeric`.
is_alphanumeric · optional · boolean — Whether this autolink reference matches alphanumeric characters. If true, the `<num>` parameter of the `url_template` matches alphanumeric characters `A-Z` (case insensitive), `0-9`, and `-`. If false, this autolink reference only matches numeric characters.