Automate the crawling and cataloging of the Tailwind UI components
-
Add
TAILWINDUI_EMAIL
andTAILWINDUI_PASSWORD
secrets to the GitHub repository. -
Optionally create a
.env
file with additional settings for the crawler. -
Create a new file
.github/workflows/default.yml
:name: Update on: workflow_dispatch: # On manual trigger schedule: - cron: "0 0 * * *" # Every day at midnight jobs: update: name: Update runs-on: ubuntu-latest steps: - name: Checkout uses: actions/checkout@v2 - name: Run crawler uses: gregbrimble/tailwindui-crawler-action@v1.2.0 with: email: ${{ secrets.TAILWINDUI_EMAIL }} password: ${{ secrets.TAILWINDUI_PASSWORD }}
Read more about the schedule cron syntax in the official GitHub Actions documentation.
A live example can be found in .github/workflows/default.yml
.
To be emailed whenever there is a change to a component, simply setup GitHub Notifications on your repository.
The following input options are available:
Name | Value | Required? | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
email |
Your tailwindui.com account email address | Yes | |
password |
Your tailwindui.com account password | Yes | |
token |
A GitHub Personal Access Token with the repo scope |
No | Defaults to the automatically provided {{ github.token }} |
output |
The repository to output to e.g. gregbrimble/tailwindui |
No | Defaults to the current repository ({{ github.repository }} ) |
outputfolder |
The folder to output the crawled components in the output repository (i.e. the same function as the OUTPUT value in .env ). |
No | Defaults to ./ |
commitmessage |
The message to commit with in the output repository | No | Defaults to Update tailwindui.com |
current_branch |
The branch in the current repository where .env can be found | No | Defaults to master |
branch |
The branch to commit changes to | No | Defaults to master |
force |
true | false |
No | Defaults to false |
actor |
The GitHub user to commit changes with e.g. gregbrimble |
No | Defaults to the current user ({{ github.actor }} ) |
repository |
The workspace repository e.g. gregbrimble/tailwindui |
No | Defaults to the current repository ({{ github.repository }} ). Should contain a .env file in the root. |
crawler |
The repository of the crawler to use | No | Defaults to kiliman/tailwindui-crawler |
crawlerref |
The ref (branch, tag or SHA) to checkout of the crawler repository | No | Defaults to master |
Note: If using a separate private repository for the output, you must include a Personal Access Token in the token
input, as the {{ github.token }}
tokens are scoped to only the current repository.