Author: schpet

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 - more consistent rendering of priority
 - labels column width now dynamically sized based on actual label content
+- state flag on issue list can now be repeated to filter by multiple states
 
 ### Added
 
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@
 - `issue delete` command to delete issues by id
 - allow specifying a --parent on linear issue create
 - add -A and -U flags to issue start command for filtering assignees
+- add --all-states flag to issue list command to show issues from all states
 
 ## [0.6.4] - 2025-08-12
 

src/commands/issue/issue-list.ts

@@ -25,18 +25,16 @@ export const listCommand = new Command()
   .type("sort", SortType)
   .type("state", StateType)
   .option(
-    "--sort <sort:sort>",
-    "Sort order (can also be set via LINEAR_ISSUE_SORT)",
+    "-s, --state <state:state>",
+    "Filter by issue state (can be repeated for multiple states)",
     {
-      required: false,
+      default: ["unstarted"],
+      collect: true,
     },
   )
   .option(
-    "-s, --state <state:state>",
-    "Filter by issue state",
-    {
-      default: "unstarted",
-    },
+    "--all-states",
+    "Show issues from all states",
   )
   .option(
     "--assignee <assignee:string>",
@@ -50,11 +48,27 @@ export const listCommand = new Command()
     "-U, --unassigned",
     "Show only unassigned issues",
   )
+  .option(
+    "--sort <sort:sort>",
+    "Sort order (can also be set via LINEAR_ISSUE_SORT)",
+    {
+      required: false,
+    },
+  )
   .option("-w, --web", "Open in web browser")
   .option("-a, --app", "Open in Linear.app")
   .action(
     async (
-      { sort: sortFlag, state, assignee, allAssignees, unassigned, web, app },
+      {
+        sort: sortFlag,
+        state,
+        assignee,
+        allAssignees,
+        unassigned,
+        web,
+        app,
+        allStates,
+      },
     ) => {
       if (web || app) {
         console.error(
@@ -67,15 +81,23 @@ export const listCommand = new Command()
       }
 
       // Validate that conflicting flags are not used together
-      const flagCount =
+      const assigneeFilterCount =
         [assignee, allAssignees, unassigned].filter(Boolean).length;
-      if (flagCount > 1) {
+      if (assigneeFilterCount > 1) {
         console.error(
           "Cannot specify multiple assignee filters (--assignee, --all-assignees, --unassigned)",
         );
         Deno.exit(1);
       }
 
+      // Validate state filters are not used together
+      if (allStates && (state.length > 1 || state[0] !== "unstarted")) {
+        console.error(
+          "Cannot use --all-states with --state flag",
+        );
+        Deno.exit(1);
+      }
+
       const sort = sortFlag ||
         getOption("issue_sort") as "manual" | "priority" | undefined;
       if (!sort) {
@@ -102,7 +124,7 @@ export const listCommand = new Command()
       try {
         const result = await fetchIssuesForState(
           teamId,
-          state,
+          allStates ? undefined : state,
           assignee,
           unassigned,
           allAssignees,

src/commands/issue/issue-start.ts

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export const startCommand = new Command()
       try {
         const result = await fetchIssuesForState(
           teamId,
-          "unstarted",
+          ["unstarted"],
           undefined,
           unassigned,
           allAssignees,

src/utils/linear.ts

@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ export async function fetchParentIssueTitle(
 
 export async function fetchIssuesForState(
   teamId: string,
-  state: string,
+  state: string[] | undefined,
   assignee?: string,
   unassigned = false,
   allAssignees = false,
@@ -193,9 +193,13 @@ export async function fetchIssuesForState(
   // Build filter and query based on the assignee parameter
   const filter: IssueFilter = {
     team: { key: { eq: teamId } },
-    state: { type: { in: [state] } },
   };
 
+  // Only add state filter if state is specified
+  if (state) {
+    filter.state = { type: { in: state } };
+  }
+
   if (unassigned) {
     filter.assignee = { null: true };
   } else if (allAssignees) {