Learning GitHub Actions

Index

Symbols

• ! (exclamation mark) in pattern matching, Using Filters to Refine Triggers
• ${{ context.property }} expression syntax, Contexts
• ${{ vars.VARIABLE_NAME }} vars context example, Secrets and Configuration Variables
• ** symbol, recursive matching in glob syntax, Using Filters to Refine Triggers
• - (hyphen), indicating start of new step, Workflow
• @v# indicating major version, Using actions
• || (logical OR) operator, Dealing with Concurrency

A

• access key or token, Workflow Permissions
• access to reusable workflows, Reusable Workflows
• access tokens or login credentials, caching and, Using Caches in GitHub Actions
• accounts (GitHub), scope of use, Self-Hosted Runners
• action file, Interfacing with actions
• Action permissions, Security by Configuration
  • for actions by Marketplace verified creators, Security by Configuration
  • for GitHub actions, Security by Configuration
• actions, Framework
  • versus Actions, Framework
  • adding parameters to, Adding Parameters-Adding Parameters
  • anatomy of, Anatomy of an action-Anatomy of an action
    • example action.yml file for cache action, Anatomy of an action
    • inputs, Anatomy of an action
    • output, Anatomy of an action
  • capturing output from action used in a step, Capturing Output from an Action Used in a Step
  • creating custom actions, Creating Your Own Actions, Anatomy of an action-Conclusion
    • completing action creation, Completing Your Action Creation-Publishing Actions on the GitHub Marketplace
    • GitHub Actions Toolkit, The Actions Toolkit-Using Workflow Commands from the Toolkit
    • local actions ...