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.TH "GH-AUTH-TOKEN" "1" "Mar 2024" "" "GitHub CLI manual"

.SH NAME
.PP
gh-auth-token - Print the authentication token gh uses for a hostname and account


.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
\fBgh auth token [flags]\fR


.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
This command outputs the authentication token for an account on a given GitHub host.

.PP
Without the \fB--hostname\fR flag, the default host is chosen.

.PP
Without the \fB--user\fR flag, the active account for the host is chosen.


.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB-h\fR, \fB--hostname\fR \fB<string>\fR
The hostname of the GitHub instance authenticated with

.TP
\fB-u\fR, \fB--user\fR \fB<string>\fR
The account to output the token for


.SH SEE ALSO
.PP
\fBgh-auth(1)\fR