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name: glab-variable description: Manage CI/CD variables at project and group level including create, update, list, and delete operations. Use when setting environment variables for pipelines, managing secrets, or configuring CI/CD variables. Triggers on variable, CI variable, environment variable, secrets, CI/CD config.

glab variable

Overview

  Manage variables for a GitLab project or group.                                                                       
         
  USAGE  
         
    glab variable [command] [--flags]  
            
  COMMANDS  
            
    delete <key> [--flags]          Delete a variable for a project or group.
    export [--flags]                Export variables from a project or group.
    get <key> [--flags]             Get a variable for a project or group.
    list [--flags]                  List variables for a project or group.
    set <key> <value> [--flags]     Create a new variable for a project or group.
    update <key> <value> [--flags]  Update an existing variable for a project or group.
         
  FLAGS  
         
    -h --help                       Show help for this command.
    -R --repo                       Select another repository. Can use either `OWNER/REPO` or `GROUP/NAMESPACE/REPO` format. Also accepts full URL or Git URL.

Quick start

glab variable --help

Subcommands

See references/commands.md for full --help output.