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JSON to variables

v1.1.1

JSON to variables

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JSON to variables

This action reads json file and writes its content as environment variables

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

 
              
- name: JSON to variables

              
  uses: antifree/[email protected]
Learn more about this action in antifree/json-to-variables

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JSON to variables

This action reads json file and writes its content as environment variables.

Inputs

filename

Required The JSON file.

prefix

The prefix (optional). Default value is empty string.

Usage

File content

{
    "value": "value",
    "array": [
        {
            "value": "value 0"
        },
        "value 1"
    ],
    "obj": {
        "value1": "value1",
        "value2": "value2"
    }
}

YML example

- name: JSON to variables
  uses: antifree/[email protected]
  with:
    filename: 'test.json'
    prefix: 'test'
- name: Show output
  run: echo "The time was ${{ env.test_value }}, ${{ env.test_array_0_value }}, ${{ env.test_obj_value1 }}"