Dashboardcraftgh api Bash backticks

gh api Bash backticks

Category: gotcha
Confidence: 1.00
ID: 01a0386c-c42a-7af3-93eb-3fdb65bb25b7
Project ID: e16af391-c497-4837-b681-c849a5514499
Cross-project: No
Recalled in other projects: 1
Source session: 1bwAST7ENFvDRuqqJ
Created: 2026-08-25 10:17:27
Updated: 2026-08-25 10:17:27

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Trap: embedding Markdown code spans in a double-quoted Bash payload for gh api looks like ordinary text, but backticks execute command substitution before GitHub receives the reply, silently stripping text and emitting command not found. Fix: send plain text or a safely quoted JSON body/file; inspect the posted comment, delete malformed replies, and repost corrections.

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