dubee commented on a change in pull request #3464: Add wsk action get to CLI
docs
URL:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-openwhisk/pull/3464#discussion_r175865776
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File path: docs/actions.md
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@@ -1219,6 +1184,71 @@ This command starts a polling loop that continuously
checks for logs from activa
Similarly, whenever you run the poll utility, you see in real time the logs
for any actions running on your behalf in OpenWhisk.
+## Getting actions
+
+Metadata that describes existing actions can be retrieved via the `wsk action
get` command.
+
+```
+wsk action get hello
+ok: got action hello
+{
+ "namespace": "u...@email.com",
+ "name": "hello",
+ "version": "0.0.1",
+ "exec": {
+ "kind": "nodejs:6",
+ "binary": false
+ },
+ "annotations": [
+ {
+ "key": "exec",
+ "value": "nodejs:6"
+ }
+ ],
+ "limits": {
+ "timeout": 60000,
+ "memory": 256,
+ "logs": 10
+ },
+ "publish": false
+}
+```
+
+### Getting an action URL
+
+An action can be invoked through the REST interface via an HTTPS request. To
get an action URL, execute the following command:
+
+```
+wsk action get actionName --url
+```
+```
+ok: got action actionName
+https://${APIHOST}/api/v1/namespaces/${NAMESPACE}/actions/actionName
+```
+
+**Note:** Authentication must be provided when invoking an action via an HTTPS
request. For more information regarding
Review comment:
Hmm, I don't think we need a caveat here. There is an example in the web
actions doc on how to use the `--url` flag. Also this doc says `action` not
`web action`.
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