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Basic GitHub Actions Flow

Explore the basic GitHub Actions workflow to understand how to automate tasks using workflows defined in YAML files. Learn about key components such as triggers, jobs, runners, and steps, and discover how to leverage prebuilt actions from the GitHub Actions Marketplace. This lesson helps you build foundational skills for creating effective CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions.

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As we delve deeper into the world of GitHub Actions, understanding the basic workflow is crucial. In this lesson, we'll explore a simple GitHub Actions flow and the key components that make it up.

YAML
name: CI
on: [push]
jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
    - name: Run tests
      run: npm test

In GitHub ...