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Edit a .NET Core database connection string in appsettings.json

v1.4 Latest version

Edit a .NET Core database connection string in appsettings.json

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Edit a .NET Core database connection string in appsettings.json

Edit a connection string for .NET Core in appsettings.json

Installation

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

              

- name: Edit a .NET Core database connection string in appsettings.json

uses: benday-inc/edit-dbconnstr-in-appsettings@v1.4

Learn more about this action in benday-inc/edit-dbconnstr-in-appsettings

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Edit a .net core connection string in appsettings.json

This action helps you to edit the connection strings in your appsettings.json file.

Usage

To edit a connection string inside of an appsettings.json file:

- name: edit connection string
  uses: benday-inc/edit-dbconnstr-in-appsettings@main
  with:
    pathtosettingsfile: '${{ github.workspace }}/Benday.Demo123/src/Benday.Demo123.WebUi/appsettings.json'
    name: "default"
    connectionstring: "Server=(local); Database=demo123; Trusted_Connection=True;"

Action Spec:

Environment variables

  • None

Inputs

  • pathtosettingsfile - Path to the appsettings.json file
  • name - Name of the connection string
  • connectionstring - Value for the connection string

Outputs

  • None