Get Ticket Comments
Retrieve and view comments from a Jira ticket with filtering options.
When to Use
- User asks "what's been discussed on this ticket?"
- User wants to check for updates from stakeholders
- User needs to review feedback or decisions
- User wants to see recent activity on a ticket
How to Execute
Run:
aide jira comments TICKET-KEY [options]
Flags
| Flag | Description |
|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
| --author | Filter comments by author name/email |
| --since | Show comments since date (YYYY-MM-DD) |
| --latest | Show only N most recent comments |
| --max-results | Maximum comments to fetch per API call (default: 100) |
| --all | Fetch all comments (may require multiple API calls) |
| --format | Output format: text, json, markdown |
Output Includes
- Author name
- Timestamp
- Comment content
- Total comment count
Common Patterns
# Get all comments on a ticket
aide jira comments PROJ-123
# Get latest 5 comments
aide jira comments PROJ-123 --latest 5
# Filter by author
aide jira comments PROJ-123 --author "john.doe@company.com"
# Get comments since a date
aide jira comments PROJ-123 --since 2024-01-01
# Combine filters
aide jira comments PROJ-123 --latest 10 --author "reviewer"
# Get all comments with pagination
aide jira comments PROJ-123 --all
# Output as JSON for processing
aide jira comments PROJ-123 --format json
Use Cases
| Goal | Command |
|-------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| Review discussion | aide jira comments PROJ-123 |
| Check recent updates | aide jira comments PROJ-123 --latest 5 |
| See specific reviewer | aide jira comments PROJ-123 --author "name" |
| Track since last check | aide jira comments PROJ-123 --since 2024-01-15 |
Best Practices
- Use
--latest Nto focus on recent discussion - Filter by
--authorto see specific stakeholder's input - Use
--sinceto see updates since your last review - Use
--format jsonfor structured processing
Next Steps
After reviewing comments:
- Use ticket-comment skill to respond
- Use ticket-update skill if changes are needed
- Use ticket-transition skill to change status