Core functions for cli filesystem scenarios
Recursively make a directory. Follows rules specified in man mkdir with the -p
option specified:
const io = require('@actions/io');
await io.mkdirP('path/to/make');
Copy or move files or folders. Follows rules specified in man cp and man mv:
const io = require('@actions/io');
// Recursive must be true for directories
const options = { recursive: true, force: false }
await io.cp('path/to/directory', 'path/to/dest', options);
await io.mv('path/to/file', 'path/to/dest');
Remove a file or folder recursively. Follows rules specified in man rm with the -r
and -f
rules specified.
const io = require('@actions/io');
await io.rmRF('path/to/directory');
await io.rmRF('path/to/file');
Get the path to a tool and resolves via paths. Follows the rules specified in man which.
const exec = require('@actions/exec');
const io = require('@actions/io');
const pythonPath: string = await io.which('python', true)
await exec.exec(`"${pythonPath}"`, ['main.py']);