tprzytula / json-to-variables

GitHub action reads JSON file and writes its content as environment variables.

JSON to variables

This action reads json file and writes its content as environment variables with optional secret masking.

Inputs

filename

Required The JSON file.

prefix

The prefix. Default value json.

masked

Mask variables as secrets. Default value false.

Usage

File content

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

YML example

- name: JSON to variables
  uses: rgarcia-phi/json-to-variables@v1.1.0
  with:
    filename: 'test.json'
    prefix: test
    masked: true
- name: Show output
  run: echo "The time was ${{ env.test_value }}, ${{ env.test_array_0_value }}, ${{ env.test_obj_value1 }}"