.nh .TH "GH-CODESPACE-CREATE" "1" "Mar 2024" "" "GitHub CLI manual" .SH NAME .PP gh-codespace-create - Create a codespace .SH SYNOPSIS .PP \fBgh codespace create [flags]\fR .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB-b\fR, \fB--branch\fR \fB\fR repository branch .TP \fB--default-permissions\fR do not prompt to accept additional permissions requested by the codespace .TP \fB--devcontainer-path\fR \fB\fR path to the devcontainer.json file to use when creating codespace .TP \fB-d\fR, \fB--display-name\fR \fB\fR display name for the codespace (48 characters or less) .TP \fB--idle-timeout\fR \fB\fR allowed inactivity before codespace is stopped, e.g. "10m", "1h" .TP \fB-l\fR, \fB--location\fR \fB\fR location: {EastUs|SouthEastAsia|WestEurope|WestUs2} (determined automatically if not provided) .TP \fB-m\fR, \fB--machine\fR \fB\fR hardware specifications for the VM .TP \fB-R\fR, \fB--repo\fR \fB\fR repository name with owner: user/repo .TP \fB--retention-period\fR \fB\fR allowed time after shutting down before the codespace is automatically deleted (maximum 30 days), e.g. "1h", "72h" .TP \fB-s\fR, \fB--status\fR show status of post-create command and dotfiles .TP \fB-w\fR, \fB--web\fR create codespace from browser, cannot be used with --display-name, --idle-timeout, or --retention-period .SH SEE ALSO .PP \fBgh-codespace(1)\fR