Get an issue comment

GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/comments/{comment_id}

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https://api.github.com

You can use the REST API to get comments on issues and pull requests. Every pull request is an issue, but not every issue is a pull request.

This endpoint supports the following custom media types. For more information, see "Media types."

application/vnd.github.raw+json: Returns the raw markdown body. Response will include body. This is the default if you do not pass any specific media type.
application/vnd.github.text+json: Returns a text only representation of the markdown body. Response will include body_text.
application/vnd.github.html+json: Returns HTML rendered from the body's markdown. Response will include body_html.
application/vnd.github.full+json: Returns raw, text, and HTML representations. Response will include body, body_text, and body_html.

Parameters

path Path Parameters

Name	Type
`owner` required The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.	string
`repo` required The name of the repository without the `.git` extension. The name is not case sensitive.	string
`comment_id` required The unique identifier of the comment.	number

Responses

200 application/json

Response

interface IssueComment {
id: number;
node_id: string;
url: string;
body?: string;
body_text?: string;
body_html?: string;
html_url: string;
user:

SimpleUser

A GitHub user.

interface SimpleUser {
name?: string | null;
email?: string | null;
login: string;
id: number;
node_id: string;
avatar_url: string;
gravatar_id: string | null;
url: string;
html_url: string;
followers_url: string;
following_url: string;
gists_url: string;
starred_url: string;
subscriptions_url: string;
organizations_url: string;
repos_url: string;
events_url: string;
received_events_url: string;
type: string;
site_admin: boolean;
starred_at?: string;
user_view_type?: string;
}

| null;
created_at: string;
updated_at: string;
issue_url: string;
author_association?:

AuthorAssociation

How the author is associated with the repository.

;
performed_via_github_app?:

Integration

GitHub apps are a new way to extend GitHub. They can be installed directly on organizations and user accounts and granted access to specific repositories. They come with granular permissions and built-in webhooks. GitHub apps are first class actors within GitHub.

type Integration = {
id: number;
slug?: string;
node_id: string;
client_id?: string;
owner: SimpleUser | Enterprise;
name: string;
description: string | null;
external_url: string;
html_url: string;
created_at: string;
updated_at: string;
permissions: {
issues?: string;
checks?: string;
metadata?: string;
contents?: string;
deployments?: string;
[key: string]: string;
};
events: string[];
installations_count?: number;
} | null

| null;
reactions?:

ReactionRollup

interface ReactionRollup {
url: string;
total_count: number;
+1: number;
-1: number;
laugh: number;
confused: number;
heart: number;
hooray: number;
eyes: number;
rocket: number;
}

;
}

Client Errors

404 application/json

Resource not found

interface BasicError {
message?: string;
documentation_url?: string;
url?: string;
status?: string;
}