provider actions POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/environments/{environment_name}/variables
@utdk/github /repos/{owner}/{repo}/environments/{environment_name}/variables
Create an environment variable
Create an environment variable that you can reference in a GitHub Actions workflow. Authenticated users must have collaborator access to a repository to create, update, or read variables. OAuth tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the `repo` scope to use this endpoint.
owner path required
The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.
string
repo path required
The name of the repository without the `.git` extension. The name is not case sensitive.
string
environment_name path required
The name of the environment. The name must be URL encoded. For example, any slashes in the name must be replaced with `%2F`.
string

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actions.createEnvironmentVariable
POST/repos/{owner}/{repo}/environments/{environment_name}/variables
Create an environment variable that you can reference in a GitHub Actions workflow. Authenticated users must have collaborator access to a repository to create, update, or read variables. OAuth tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the `repo` scope to use this endpoint.

Parameters

required

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

required

The name of the repository without the `.git` extension. The name is not case sensitive.

required

The name of the environment. The name must be URL encoded. For example, any slashes in the name must be replaced with `%2F`.

Input

required

The name of the variable.

required

The value of the variable.

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TypeScript

import github from '@utdk/github';

await github.actions.createEnvironmentVariable()