Triggering jobs

• on

• Event triggers

• Single event

on: push

• Multiple events

on: [push, pull_request]

Also:

on:
    push:
    pull_request:
    workflow_dispatch:

• Run on "push" in every branch.
• Run on "pull_request" if it was sent to the "dev" branch.
• workflow_dispatch to run manually via the web site of GitHub.
• Scheduled every 5 minutes (cron config)

name: Triggers

on:
  push:
    branches: '*'
  pull_request:
    branches: 'dev'
  workflow_dispatch:
  schedule:
    - cron: '*/5 * * * *'

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
    - name: Look around
      run: |
        echo $GITHUB_EVENT_NAME
        printenv | sort

• Manual events (via POST request)