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.TH "glab" "1" "Sep 2026" "Auto generated by spf13/cobra" ""

.SH NAME
glab-variable-get - Get a variable for a project or group.


.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBglab variable get  [flags]\fP


.SH DESCRIPTION
Prints the value of a single variable by key. Use \fB--scope\fR to
select a variable in a specific environment, or \fB--group\fR to read a
group variable instead.


.SH OPTIONS
\fB-g\fP, \fB--group\fP=""
	Get variable for a group.

.PP
\fB--jq\fP=""
	Filter JSON output with a jq expression.

.PP
\fB-F\fP, \fB--output\fP="text"
	Format output as: text, json.

.PP
\fB-s\fP, \fB--scope\fP="\fI"
	The environment_scope of the variable. Values: all (\fP), or specific environments.


.SH OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
\fB-h\fP, \fB--help\fP[=false]
	Show help for this command.

.PP
\fB-R\fP, \fB--repo\fP=""
	Select another repository. You can use either OWNER/REPO or GROUP/NAMESPACE/REPO. The full URL or Git URL is also accepted.


.SH EXAMPLE
.EX
glab variable get VAR_KEY
glab variable get -g GROUP VAR_KEY
glab variable get -s SCOPE VAR_KEY
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.SH SEE ALSO
\fBglab-variable(1)\fP