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;"

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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