Opening an issue
- Git course
- Intermediate
- Lesson 62/82
- 4 min
Learn the steps to open a new issue.
Creating an Issue
To create an issue on GitHub, open the repository's Issues section and create a new record. Add a short, descriptive title, then explain the problem or request. The description helps other developers understand the topic.
Issues → New issue
Title: Login page error
Description: Login fails after submission.Writing a Useful Description
In an issue description, it is useful to explain what happened and what behavior was expected. When reporting a bug, you can list the steps needed to reproduce it. A clear description helps others understand the problem faster.
Title: Search results are missing
Description:
1. Open the search page.
2. Enter a word.
3. Check that no results appear.Practice Create Issue Details
Create two variables containing a short title and description for a bug report. The title must be Search page error and the description must be Results are not displayed.
Starter code
# Hata bildiriminin bilgileri
title = None
description = NoneSample solution
title = "Search page error"
description = "Results are not displayed"
print(title)
print(description)Expected output
Search page error Results are not displayed
Questions and answers
Review the lesson questions together with their answers. To test yourself, solve the lesson interactively.
1 Which field briefly identifies the topic when creating a new issue?
- Remote
- Commit
- Title Correct answer
- Description
Explanation: The Title field states the issue topic briefly and clearly.
2 Complete the Issue Title
Yeni bir hata kaydında konuyu kısa biçimde belirten alan: ____
Yeni bir hata kaydında konuyu kısa biçimde belirten alan: Title
Explanation: Title is the short heading of an issue. Details are written in the Description field.
3 Issue Creation Fields
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
Title |
Short heading of the record |
Description |
Details of the problem or request |
New issue |
Option to create a new record |
Issues |
Section with repository records |