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canvas sections crosslist

canvas sections crosslist

Crosslist a section to another course

Synopsis

Move a section to a different course (crosslist).

When you crosslist a section, it is moved from its original course to a new course. Students in the section will be enrolled in both courses.

Examples:

canvas sections crosslist 456 --new-course-id 789
canvas sections crosslist 456 --new-course-id 789 --override-sis-stickiness
canvas sections crosslist <section-id> [flags]

Options

  -h, --help                      help for crosslist
      --new-course-id int         Target course ID (required)
      --override-sis-stickiness   Override SIS stickiness

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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