# Linear Update

> Update Linear issues. Use when changing status, priority, assignee, or labels.

- Skill: `finesssee/linear-update` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add finesssee/linear-update`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/finesssee/linear-update/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: Finesssee (https://skillmd.com/u/finesssee)
- Updated: 2026-09-10
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/finesssee/linear-update

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# Update Issues

```bash
# Status
linear-cli i update LIN-123 -s Done
linear-cli i update LIN-123 -s "In Progress"

# Priority
linear-cli i update LIN-123 -p 1    # 1=urgent, 2=high, 3=normal, 4=low

# Assignee
linear-cli i update LIN-123 -a me
linear-cli i update LIN-123 -a "John Doe"

# Labels
linear-cli i update LIN-123 -l bug
linear-cli i update LIN-123 -l bug -l urgent

# Due date
linear-cli i update LIN-123 --due tomorrow
linear-cli i update LIN-123 --due +3d

# Agent patterns
linear-cli i update LIN-123 -s Done --id-only
```

## Comments

```bash
linear-cli cm list LIN-123
linear-cli cm create LIN-123 -b "Fixed in commit abc"
```

## Flags

| Flag | Purpose |
|------|---------|
| `--id-only` | Return ID only |
| `--output json` | JSON output |