fix syntax

.github/workflows/pr.yaml

@@ -18,9 +18,17 @@ env:
 
 jobs:
 
+  check-settings:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      do-stuff:
+      run: |
+        echo "inputs.deploy_docs: ${{ inputs.deploy_docs }}"
+        echo "inputs.deploy_docs == true: ${{ inputs.deploy_docs == true }}"
+        echo "github.event_name: ${{ github.event_name }}"
   docs-build:
     needs:
-      - conda-python-build
+      - check-settings
     uses: ./.github/workflows/docs-build.yaml
     with:
       script: "ci/build_docs.sh"