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Actions Canceling a workflow run - GitHub Docs
Instructions for terminating an active or queued GitHub Actions workflow run via the GitHub web interface or command line.
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Actions Canceling a workflow run - GitHub Docs
Instructions for terminating an active or queued GitHub Actions workflow run via the GitHub web interface or command line.
When To Use
Use when you need to stop a running or queued GitHub Actions workflow to save runner minutes or halt a faulty deployment process.
Reference Files
| File | Contains | Use For |
|---|---|---|
SKILL.md | Entry point: scope, routing table, and workflow. | Start here. |
docs/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-canceling-a-run-github-docs-workflow-guide.md | A guide explaining how to cancel in-progress GitHub Actions workflow runs, including job and step cancellation details. | Questions about a guide explaining how to cancel in-progress GitHub Actions workflow runs, including job and step cancellation details. |
What This Skill Covers
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- GitHub Actions / - How-tos / - Manage workflow runs / - Cancel a workflow run
- Main sections:
Who can use this feature?,In this article,Canceling a workflow run,Next steps.
Workflow
- Open the most relevant file under
docs/for the exact documented workflow and wording. - Open
schemas/files for exact structured contracts. - Open
examples/files for concrete requests, commands, snippets, and manifests. - Do not add behavior or configuration that is not present in the attached source files.
Canonical source: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/how-tos/manage-workflow-runs/cancel-a-workflow-run
