md-workflow.yml

# Converts latex acronym format to a rough markdown template for easier viewing
name: Markdown Acronym Workflow

on:
  push:
    branches:
      - develop
  pull_request:
    types: [opened, reopened, edited, synchronize]
  workflow_dispatch:

# Runs script and uploads new version if in main for markdown output
jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout Action
        uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Import Libraries
        run: |
          sudo apt-get update
          sudo apt-get install -y texlive-base texlive-latex-base texlive-latex-extra texlive-xetex texlive-fonts-recommended texlive-fonts-extra texlive-lang-greek

      - name: Run Markdown Script
        run: |
          rm -f combined-acronyms.md
          python utilities/latex_acronyms-to-markdown.py

      - name: Upload Markdown Artifact
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
        # Upload even if it fails to better see issues
        if: always()
        with:
          name: Markdown-Acronyms
          path: combined-acronyms.md

      - name: Run LaTeX Script
        run: bash compile-test.sh

      - name: Upload LaTeX Artifact
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
        # Upload even if it fails to better see issues
        if: always()
        with:
          name: Latex-Acronyms-PDF
          path: compile-test.pdf

      - name: Extract branch name
        shell: bash
        run: echo "branch_name=$(echo ${GITHUB_REF#refs/heads/})" >> $GITHUB_ENV

      - name: Update Files
        if: ${{ github.ref != 'refs/heads/main'}}
        run: |
          git fetch                         # fetch branches
          git config --global user.name 'GitHub Action'
          git config --global user.email 'action@github.com'
          git add combined-acronyms.md
          git add compile-test.pdf
          git diff-index --quiet HEAD ||  git commit -m "update markdown and latex acronym outputs"  # commit to the repository (ignore if no modification)
          git push # push to remote branch