Updates README and improves commit message of the generated message

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# github-action-push-to-another-repository
Helps to push generated files to another directory
Used to push generated files from a directory from Git Action step into another repository on Github.
E.g.
Repository pandoc-test contains Markdown and a Git Action to generate, using Pandoc, an output: HTML, PDF, odt, epub, etc.
Repository pandoc-test-output: contains only the generated files from the first Git Action. Pushed here with github-action-push-to-another-repository
And pandoc-test-output can have Git Pages to give access to the files (or just links to the raw version of the files)
## Inputs
### `source-folder`
### `source-directory` (argument)
From the repository that this Git Action is executed the directory that contains the files to be pushed into the repository.
### `destination-github-username`
### `destination-github-username` (argument)
For the repository `https://github.com/cpina/pandoc-test-output` is `cpina`. It's also used for the `Author:` in the generated git messages.
### `destination-repository-name`
### `destination-repository-name` (argument)
For the repository `https://github.com/cpina/pandoc-test-output` is `pandoc-test-output`
### `user-email` (argument)
The email that will be used for the commit in the destination-repository-name.
### `API_TOKEN_GITHUB` (environment)
E.g.:
`API_TOKEN_GITHUB: ${{ secrets.API_TOKEN_GITHUB }}`
Generate it from the Settings of the account that needs access to push.
## Example usage
uses: actions/... TODO
`
- name: Pushes to another repository
uses: cpina/github-action-push-to-another-repository@master
env:
API_TOKEN_GITHUB: ${{ secrets.API_TOKEN_GITHUB }}
with:
source-directory: 'output'
destination-github-username: 'cpina'
destination-repository-name: 'pandoc-test-output'
git-user-email: carles@pina.cat
`

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cd "$CLONE_DIR"
git add .
git commit --message "Update from $GITHUB_REPOSITORY"
git commit --message "Update from $GITHUB_REPOSITORY $GITHUB_REF ($GITHUB_SHA , https://github.com/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY/commit/$GITHUB_SHA)"
git push origin master