A bash script that uses the GitHub CLI and JQ to parse and print specific information about open Issues or PRs using .

gh-parser.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Function that will print requirements if the user passes in the -help flag as the first argument
function help
{
    echo "Parameters are: "
    echo "[Required]: search-term"
}

# Check for '-help' flag
if [ $1 == "-help" ]; then
     help 
	 exit 0
fi 

# Store the filename that the user passed in
sarch_term=$1 

# https://cli.github.com/manual/
# https://docs.github.com/en/search-github/searching-on-github/searching-issues-and-pull-requests

# Parse open GitHub issues that contain the search-term
gh issue list --json assignees,number,title,url | \
  jq -jr '.[] | select(any(.; .title | contains("'${sarch_term}'"))) | "\n", "Issue #", .number, "\n\t", .title, "\n\t", "Assignees:", (.assignees[] | " ", .login), "\n\t", .url, "\n\n"'

Output format:

Issue #<issue-number>:
	<title-of-issue>
	Assignees: <username-1> <username-2> <username-3>
	<url-of-issue>