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# [Silence "Refreshing state…" & Highlight Changes in GitHub Actions Terraform Plan Output](https://blog.jennasrunbooks.com/silence-refreshing-state-highlight-changes-in-github-actions-terraform-plan-output?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

This article was originally published in November 2022 on my GitHub io blog here Purpose After working with GitHub Actions as my Terraform CI pipeline over the past year, I started looking for pote

Mar 7, 2023 · 4 min read · blog.jennasrunbooks.com  
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[Diego Diaz Espinoza](https://hashnode.com/@diegodiazespinoza)

[Mar 17, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/silence-refreshing-state-highlight-changes-in-github-actions-terraform-plan-output/640780e4ddc7a62f3871a603/comment/64149f704f10afbe5c4c2526)

For the very large plan problem you can split the output into chunks (max size) then loop over the chunks making one comment per chunk

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[Mar 18, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/silence-refreshing-state-highlight-changes-in-github-actions-terraform-plan-output/640780e4ddc7a62f3871a603/comment/64149f704f10afbe5c4c2526#reply-6415cfcaf94a99cca7bd68b0)

Great tip, [Diego Diaz Espinoza](https://hashnode.com/@diegodiazespinoza), thank you for sharing!