docs(apify-actor-development): clarify apify push builds but does not run — trigger a run explicitly#73
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apify pushuploads source and builds a new Actor version, but it does not execute the Actor. A successful push exits 0 and prints a Console URL, which reads as "done" — yet the runs tab stays empty until something invokes the Actor. Agents (and users following Quick start step 8) frequently stop atapify pushand consider the deploy complete, missing the fact that "deploy and produce output" requires an explicit run trigger.This PR expands
## Quick start workflowwith a step 9 that names the distinction, and adds a matching subsection under## Commandsalongside### Remote Actor callswith the concrete invocation options (apify call,apify actors start+apify runs wait, Standby URL hit) and astatus: SUCCEEDEDcheck to close the loop.Added content (preview)
Step 9 in Quick start:
New subsection under
## Commands:Surfaced during an evaluation of Apify surfaces for agent-driven Actor development.