dotenv@v2.3.0

GitHub Action to read .env file and add variables to GITHUB_ENV

🔥 Usage

✨ Features

• ⛳ ability to specify the path to the folder;
• 🎨 setup mode;
• 💎 simple API;
• 🍃 variable expansion;

💡 Input

🧩 Notes

This action is built on top of the dotenv and dotenv-expand libraries. When starting the action, the file is read from the target folder in the

property and using the mode specified in

mode

.

The name of the

file depends on the startup mode. If you do not specify the launch mode, the

.env

file will be loaded. If you need to load a

.env

file for a specific mode, you should specify the

mode

property.

Thus, specifying

will read the

.env.test

file.

mode: development

will read

.env.development

and so on.

After reading and parsing the variables from the

file, it writes them to

GITHUB_ENV

.

If the action should continue when the .env file is not present, the optional

flag can be set to

skip

. This can be particularly, for example, useful in secondary branches, where some aspects of the action may not be relevant.

Action also supports variable expansion, e.g.