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| author | Victor Wu <victor@gitlab.com> | 2018-10-08 11:51:23 +0000 |
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| committer | Achilleas Pipinellis <axil@gitlab.com> | 2018-10-08 11:51:23 +0000 |
| commit | f769e4383b4280002a6ee62fc328d49d4449cc16 (patch) | |
| tree | f0c71e92aa913a2a6fec27aac1912d381ada1558 /doc | |
| parent | 01166e828ae5c61890bfff940a147a610483d0fe (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-f769e4383b4280002a6ee62fc328d49d4449cc16.tar.gz | |
Docs - Prefilled fields for new issue link
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diff --git a/doc/user/project/issues/create_new_issue.md b/doc/user/project/issues/create_new_issue.md index 1688edc1ee2..c33d1365001 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/issues/create_new_issue.md +++ b/doc/user/project/issues/create_new_issue.md @@ -58,3 +58,21 @@ body becomes the issue description. [Markdown] and [quick actions] are supported.  + +## New issue via URL with prefilled fields + +You can link directly to the new issue page for a given project, with prefilled +field values using query string parameters in a URL. This is useful for embedding +a URL in an external HTML page, and also certain scenarios where you want the user to +create an issue with certain fields prefilled. + +The title, description, and description template fields can be prefilled using +this method. The description and description template fields cannot be pre-entered +in the same URL (since a description template just populates the description field). + +Follow these examples to form your new issue URL with prefilled fields. + +- For a new issue in the GitLab Community Edition project with a pre-entered title +and a pre-entered description, the URL would be `https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/new?issue[title]=Validate%20new%20concept&issue[description]=Research%20idea` +- For a new issue in the GitLab Community Edition project with a pre-entered title +and a pre-entered description template, the URL would be `https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/new?issue[title]=Validate%20new%20concept&issuable_template=Research%20proposal` |