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authorwinniehell <git@winniehell.de>2016-08-08 09:47:17 +0200
committerwinniehell <git@winniehell.de>2016-08-09 01:42:50 +0200
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@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ You can use an OAuth 2 token to authenticate with the API by passing it either i
Example of using the OAuth2 token in the header:
```shell
-curl -H "Authorization: Bearer OAUTH-TOKEN" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects
+curl --header "Authorization: Bearer OAUTH-TOKEN" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects
```
Read more about [GitLab as an OAuth2 client](oauth2.md).
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ resources you can pass the following parameters:
In the example below, we list 50 [namespaces](namespaces.md) per page.
```bash
-curl -X PUT -H "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/namespaces?per_page=50
+curl --request PUT --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/namespaces?per_page=50
```
### Pagination Link header
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ and we request the second page (`page=2`) of [comments](notes.md) of the issue
with ID `8` which belongs to the project with ID `8`:
```bash
-curl -I -H "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/8/issues/8/notes?per_page=3&page=2
+curl --head --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/8/issues/8/notes?per_page=3&page=2
```
The response will then be: