Apify Slack messages action

It wraps up messages sending from Apify GitHub workflows into Slack.

Action input

Name	Description	Example	Required
slack-bot-user-oauth-access-token	Slack access token	slack-token	yes
slack-channel	Slack channel, you can override it using SLACK_CHANNEL environment variable	C01LBLK4FHA	yes
message	Content of message	*Deploy started*	yes [1]
color	Color of message	#0066ff	no
message-type	Message type from prepared messages	pre-deploy	yes [1]
version-tag	Version tag	v1.0.0	no

[1] If you need to specify message or message-type.

Usage

name: pre deploy message

on:
    workflow_dispatch:

jobs:    
    pre-deploy-message:
      runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
        needs:
          - tag
        steps:
          - name: clone slack-messages-action
            uses: actions/checkout@v2
            with:
              repository: apify/slack-messages-action
              ref: refs/tags/v2.0.0
              path: ./.github/actions/slack-messenger
    
          - name: pre deploy message
            uses: ./.github/actions/slack-messenger
            with:
              slack-bot-user-oauth-access-token: ${{ secrets.SLACK_BOT_USER_OAUTH_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
              message: ":large_green_circle: *Deploy started*"
              color: "#0066ff"
              slack-channel: C01LBJK4FHA
              version-tag: v0.416.0

Or you can use prepared message, you can find list of prepared messages in /src/messages.ts.

name: pre deploy message

on:
    workflow_dispatch:

jobs:    
    pre-deploy-message:
      runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
        needs:
          - tag
        steps:
          - name: clone slack-messages-action
            uses: actions/checkout@v2
            with:
              repository: apify/slack-messages-action
              ref: refs/tags/v2.0.0
              path: ./.github/actions/slack-messenger
    
          - name: pre deploy message
            uses: ./.github/actions/slack-messenger
            with:
              slack-bot-user-oauth-access-token: ${{ secrets.SLACK_BOT_USER_OAUTH_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
              message-type: pre-deploy
              slack-channel: C01LBJK4FHA
              version-tag: v0.416.0

Message

TBD

• Tests
• GitHub action for publishing new version

Contribution

1. Update code in ./src
2. Run npm i
3. Run npm run all
4. Commit all changes including ./disc folder with built code.
5. Publish a new version of action using new release (It needs to be done manually)