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canvas assignment-groups

canvas assignment-groups

Manage Canvas assignment groups

Synopsis

Manage Canvas assignment groups for organizing and weighting assignments.

Assignment groups allow you to organize assignments into categories (like Homework, Quizzes, Exams) and optionally weight them for grade calculation.

Examples:

canvas assignment-groups list --course-id 123
canvas assignment-groups get 456 --course-id 123
canvas assignment-groups create --course-id 123 --name "Homework" --weight 25

Options

  -h, --help   help for assignment-groups

Options inherited from parent commands

      --as-user int       Masquerade as another user (admin feature, requires permission)
      --columns strings   Select specific columns to display (comma-separated)
      --config string     config file (default is $HOME/.canvas-cli/config.yaml)
      --dry-run           Print curl commands instead of executing requests
      --filter string     Filter results by text (case-insensitive substring match)
      --instance string   Canvas instance URL (overrides config)
      --limit int         Limit number of results for list operations (0 = unlimited)
      --no-cache          Disable caching of API responses
  -o, --output string     Output format: table, json, yaml, csv (default "table")
      --show-token        Show actual token in dry-run output (default: redacted)
      --sort string       Sort results by field (prefix with - for descending, e.g., -name)
  -v, --verbose           Enable verbose output

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