GitHub Activity in Readme

Updates README.md with the recent GitHub activity of a user.

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Instructions

• Add the comment <!--START_SECTION:activity--> (entry point) within README.md. You can find an example here.

• It's the time to create a workflow file.

.github/workflows/update-readme.yml

name: Update READMEon:
schedule:
- cron: '*/30 * * * *'workflow_dispatch:
jobs:
build:
runs-on: ubuntu-latestname: Update this repo's README with recent activitysteps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v2
- uses: jamesgeorge007/github-activity-readme@masterenv:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}

The above job runs every half an hour, you can change it as you wish based on the cron syntax.

Please note that only those public events that belong to the following list show up:-

• IssueEvent
• IssueCommentEvent
• PullRequestEvent

You can find an example here.

Override defaults

Use the following input params to customize it for your use case:-

Input Param	Default Value	Description
COMMIT_MSG	⚡ Update README with the recent activity	Commit message used while committing to the repo
MAX_LINES	5	The maximum number of lines populated in your readme file
TARGET_FILE	README.md	The file to insert recent activity into

name: Update READMEon:
schedule:
- cron: '*/30 * * * *'workflow_dispatch:
jobs:
build:
runs-on: ubuntu-latestname: Update this repo's README with recent activitysteps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v2
- uses: jamesgeorge007/github-activity-readme@masterenv:
GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}with:
COMMIT_MSG: 'Specify a custom commit message'MAX_LINES: 10

Inspired by JasonEtco/activity-box