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+name: Testing
+
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  run_action:
+    name: Test run action
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v1
+    - uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@master
+      with:
+        check_filenames: 1
+        check_hidden: 1   
+        exclude_file: .codespellignore