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Glossary: CI/CD with GitHub Actions

outputs

Also written: GITHUB_OUTPUT, steps.<id>.outputs

Results a step reports, such as `cache-hit`, read as `steps.<id>.outputs.<name>`. Your own steps write `name=value` lines to the `GITHUB_OUTPUT` file so later steps or jobs can read them.

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