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Advanced Actions Invoker

Advanced Actions Invoker

Compose and execute complex GitHub Actions workflow forms with ease. Build custom forms using the Composer and execute them with the Chrome Extension.

Features a drag-and-drop form builder with validation, and a Chrome extension that enhances GitHub's workflow dispatch interface.

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Which environment should this workflow target?
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Use semantic versioning, e.g. v1.4.0
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Skip deployment changes and validate configuration only.
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Which environment should this workflow target?

Use semantic versioning, e.g. v1.4.0

Skip deployment changes and validate configuration only.

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name: Advanced Actions Invoker

on:
  workflow_dispatch:
    inputs:
      schema:
        description: 'JSON schema for the composer'
        required: true
        default: '{"type":"object","properties":{"environment":{"type":"string","enum":["development","staging","production"],"title":"Environment","default":"staging","description":"Which environment should this workflow target?"},"version":{"type":"string","pattern":"^v\\d+\\.\\d+\\.\\d+$","title":"Release version","description":"Use semantic versioning, e.g. v1.4.0","default":"v1.0.0"},"dryRun":{"type":"boolean","title":"Dry run only","description":"Skip deployment changes and validate configuration only.","default":true}},"required":["environment","version"]}'
      layout:
        description: 'UI schema describing layout'
        required: true
        default: '{"type":"VerticalLayout","elements":[{"type":"Control","scope":"#/properties/environment"},{"type":"Control","scope":"#/properties/version"},{"type":"Control","scope":"#/properties/dryRun"}]}'
      data:
        description: 'Initial data payload'
        required: false
        default: '{"environment":"staging","version":"v1.0.0","dryRun":true}'
      style:
        description: 'Optional visual preferences'
        required: false
        default: '{}'

jobs:
  render:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Parse form inputs
        id: form
        uses: ./resources/advanced-actions-invoker-utils
        with:
          schema: ${{ inputs.schema }}
          layout: ${{ inputs.layout }}
          data: ${{ inputs.data }}
          style: ${{ inputs.style }}

      - name: Use parsed values
        run: |
          echo "Schema keys: ${{ steps.form.outputs.schema_type }}"
          echo "Layout elements: ${{ steps.form.outputs.layout_type }}"
          echo "Data JSON: ${{ inputs.data }}"