Substitute secrets in file action
ActionsTags
(1)Substitute GitHub secrets, env, variables into a File, matching on a specified Token format.
Use cases
You have configuration files that contain tokens that need to be replaced with values from GitHub Secrets, Environment Variables or any other source.
CONNECTIONSTRING = mysql://user:password@host:port/database;
And you have configuration file that contains ${CONNECTIONSTRING} tokens that need to be replaced with the actual value.
Workflow YAML
- name: Substitute Secrets Action
uses: faradaytrs/substitute-secrets-action@v2.1.0
with:
# Files specified by the glob pattern
# Any glob pattern
input: **/*.json
# A regex to match tokens. Must contain a capturing group.
# \$\{([A-Z0-9_]+)\} matches ${TOKEN}
substitutionRegex: \$\{([A-Z0-9_]+)\}
# Substitution data to use. This is a JSON string.
# "${{ toJSON(secrets) }}" or "${{ toJSON(env) }}" or "${{ toJSON(vars) }}".
substitutionData: ${{ toJSON(secrets) }}
# Whether to fail the action if a token is not found in the substitution data.
throwOnDataMissing: false
Substitute secrets in file 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.
Tags
(1)Substitute secrets in file 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.