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favorite configuration

show private contributions on the github profile

  • Profile icon at the top right → Settings → Contributions & Activity → “Include private contributions on my profile” → check → “Update preferences”

hide achievements on the github profile

  • Profile icon at the top right → Settings → Profile Settings → “Show Achievements on my profile” → uncheck → “Update preferences”

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searching code

search files with extension

foo path:*.extension

ex:-

foo path:*.ipynb

will search for foo in .ipynb files

Ref:- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59909592/how-can-i-search-all-files-ending-with-the-file-extension-feature-on-github

search in a particular file

Use

filename:.travis.yml

for example

python unittest filename:.travis.yml

exclude a repository from search results

exclude forks from search results

tags | do not search in forks

To exclude forks from your results:

NOT is:fork

To search only fork repositories:

is:fork

Example:

header_to_metadata_and_cell NOT is:fork

will search for header_to_metadata_and_cell in non-fork repositories.

On 2026-01-26, header_to_metadata_and_cell NOT is:fork gave 33 results vs 204 results for header_to_metadata_and_cell

Ref:

search issues

search issues filed by a user

For your own issues

https://github.com/issues

For other users, there are two possible approaches.

Solution 1:

https://github.com/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+author%3Ausername+archived%3Afalse+

For example

https://github.com/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+author%3AKamarajuKusumanchi+archived%3Afalse+

Solution 2:

is:issue is:open author:$author

for example

is:issue is:open author:kamarajukusumanchi
github_notes.txt · Last modified: 2024/01/26 18:14 by raju