# Update Pr Thread

> Reply to a comment thread and/or update its status on an Azure DevOps pull request. Use after fixing review findings to respond with a fix description and mark threads as resolved (fixed).

- Skill: `sasky80/update-pr-thread` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add sasky80/update-pr-thread`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/sasky80/update-pr-thread/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: DevOps & Infra
- Author: sasky80 (https://skillmd.com/u/sasky80)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/sasky80/update-pr-thread

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# Update PR Thread

## Platform Note

- Clean-install path: use the Go command from `.github/tools/skills-go`.

## Arguments

| # | Name | Required | Description |
|---|------|----------|-------------|
| 1 | organization | Yes | Azure DevOps organization |
| 2 | project | Yes | Project name or ID |
| 3 | repositoryId | Yes | Repository name or ID |
| 4 | pullRequestId | Yes | Pull request ID |
| 5 | threadId | Yes | Comment thread ID |
| 6 | reply | No | Reply text (use `-` to skip and only update status) |
| 7 | status | No | Thread status: `active`, `fixed`, `closed`, `byDesign`, `pending`, `wontFix` |

At least one of `reply` or `status` must be provided.

## Examples

```bash
# Reply and mark as fixed
go run ./.github/tools/skills-go/cmd/skills-go update-pr-thread myorg MyProject MyRepo 42 7 "Fixed: refactored to use parameterized queries." fixed

# Reply only (keep thread active)
go run ./.github/tools/skills-go/cmd/skills-go update-pr-thread myorg MyProject MyRepo 42 7 "Working on this, will push a fix shortly."

# Update status only (no reply)
go run ./.github/tools/skills-go/cmd/skills-go update-pr-thread myorg MyProject MyRepo 42 7 - fixed
```

## Output

When a reply is posted, returns JSON with the created comment object.
When status is updated, returns JSON with the updated thread object including `id`, `status`, and `comments`.