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act:tldr:883c7

act: Do not actually run the actions (i.e. a dry run).
$ act -n
try on your machine

The command "act -n" is not a standard or commonly used command and without more context, it is difficult to provide a specific explanation. In general, the "act" command is used to emulate the execution of a GitHub Actions workflow locally. The '-n' option is not a standard option for the "act" command.

It is possible that the '-n' option is a custom flag or option specific to a particular project or workflow. The exact behavior of the '-n' option would depend on the specific implementation of the "act" command in that project. To understand its purpose and functionality, you would need to refer to the documentation or context of the project or script that uses this command.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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