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GitHub Action

short-sha

v3.0 Latest version

short-sha

git-pull-request

short-sha

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Installation

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

 
              
- name: short-sha

              
  uses: benjlevesque/[email protected]
Learn more about this action in benjlevesque/short-sha

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Short SHA

short-sha is a GitHub Action than provides an output sha with the shortened commit SHA.

Usage

You can access the shortened value with either ${{ steps.short-sha.outputs.sha }} (short-sha being the name of the action step) or ${{ env.SHA }}.

name: 'build-test'
on: [push]

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
      - uses: benjlevesque/[email protected]
        id: short-sha
        with:
          length: 6
      - run: echo $SHA
        env:
          SHA: ${{ steps.short-sha.outputs.sha }}
      - run: echo $SHA
        env:
          SHA: ${{ env.SHA }}

Options

Name Required Default Description
length false 7 the expected length of the shortened SHA
variable_name false SHA the name of the exported env variable