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title: glab variable delete
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Delete a variable for a project or group.

```plaintext
glab variable delete <key> [flags]
```

## Aliases

```plaintext
remove
```

## Examples

```console
$ glab variable delete VAR_NAME
$ glab variable delete VAR_NAME --scope=prod
$ glab variable delete VARNAME -g mygroup

```

## Options

```plaintext
  -g, --group string   Delete variable from a group.
  -s, --scope string   The 'environment_scope' of the variable. Options: all (*), or specific environments. (default "*")
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```plaintext
  -h, --help              Show help for this command.
  -R, --repo OWNER/REPO   Select another repository. Can use either OWNER/REPO or `GROUP/NAMESPACE/REPO` format. Also accepts full URL or Git URL.
```
