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Update a user-level variable which is created by current doer

PUT
/user/actions/variables/{variablename}
variablename
required
string

Name of the variable

Media typeapplication/json
UpdateVariableOption defines the properties of the variable to update.
object
name

New name for the variable. If the field is empty, the variable name won’t be updated. Forgejo will convert it to uppercase.

string
value
required

Value of the variable to update. Special characters will be retained. Line endings will be normalized to LF to match the behaviour of browsers. Encode the data with Base64 if line endings should be retained.

string
Examplegenerated
{
"name": "example",
"value": "example"
}

Response when updating a variable

Media typeapplication/json

Response when updating a variable

Media typeapplication/json

APIError is error format response

Media typeapplication/json

APIError is an api error with a message

object
message
string
url
string
Examplegenerated
{
"message": "example",
"url": "example"
}

APIUnauthorizedError is a unauthorized error response

Media typeapplication/json
object
message
string
url
string
Examplegenerated
{
"message": "example",
"url": "example"
}

APIForbiddenError is a forbidden error response

Media typeapplication/json
object
message
string
url
string
Examplegenerated
{
"message": "example",
"url": "example"
}

APINotFound is a not found error response

Media typeapplication/json
object
errors
Array<string>
message
string
url
string
Examplegenerated
{
"errors": [
"example"
],
"message": "example",
"url": "example"
}