Search for spesific comment in JIRA API

Question

Hi, is there any way to search for all the issues that include the spesific comment?

for exmple:

https://ProjectName/rest/api/2/search?jql=comment="word to search"

Bill Sheboy · Answer

Hi @michal.moshe

I just tried this and it worked for me.  Replace your company instance name, project, and word to search in a comment.

https://myCompany.atlassian.net/rest/api/2/search?jql=project%3DmyProject%20AND%20comment%20~%20wordToSearch

michal.moshe · Answer

Hi bill , thanks for responding .

I tried and it didn't work..

Bill Sheboy · Answer

Hi @michal.moshe

Have you tried to search using JQL, matching on your comment's text with partial matching  Please see here for a reference:

https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/api-group-issue-search/

Best regards,

Bill