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gitpod.v1.EnvironmentAutomationService

StartTask

Starts a task by creating a new task execution. This call does not block until the task is started; the task will be started asynchronously.

Use this method to:

  • Trigger task execution
  • Run one-off tasks
  • Start scheduled tasks immediately

Examples

  • Start task:

    Creates a new execution of a task.

    id: "d2c94c27-3b76-4a42-b88c-95a85e392c68"
    
post/gitpod.v1.EnvironmentAutomationService/StartTask

Request body

idstring uuid

Response

Success