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DEV Action

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This GitHub action posts a new article on DEV whenever a new release has been published on GitHub.

Usage

To use the action, Inside your .github/workflows/dev.yml file put the below code:

on:
  release:
    types: [published]

jobs:
  hello_world_job:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: A job to post a article on DEV
    steps:
      # To use this repository's private action,
      # you must check out the repository
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - name: Publish Release Update on DEV
        uses: sheikh005/dev-action@1.0.0 # Uses an action in the root directory
        id: publish
        with:
          dev-to-secret: ${{ secrets.DEV_TO_TOKEN }}
          tags: "news,opensource,github" # Comma separted list of tags
      - name: Get the URL of the post
        run: echo "The URL of the POST is <${{ steps.publish.outputs.url }}>"

Arguments

Input Description
dev-to-secret Used to authorize request to dev.to
tags Tags to associate with the post

The action returns a output url, which is the URL for the created post on dev.

License

The code of this aciton released under the MIT License.

Dev action is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.

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Create a post on Dev for a new release on GitHub
1.0.0
Latest

Dev action is not certified by GitHub. It is provided by a third-party and is governed by separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support documentation.