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authorWilliam George <code@williamgeorge.co.uk>2018-10-18 09:06:44 +0000
committerSean McGivern <sean@mcgivern.me.uk>2018-10-18 09:06:44 +0000
commit1b153d497b6948932b0de2f0088fe7192eb0994a (patch)
treea4f93a1c3a12314b54b2486d5b471c929d4e7003 /doc/api
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downloadgitlab-ce-1b153d497b6948932b0de2f0088fe7192eb0994a.tar.gz
Make getting a user by the username case insensitive
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-rw-r--r--doc/api/README.md5
-rw-r--r--doc/api/users.md3
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/api/README.md b/doc/api/README.md
index a351db99bbd..ec539e2d044 100644
--- a/doc/api/README.md
+++ b/doc/api/README.md
@@ -233,7 +233,10 @@ provided you are authenticated as an administrator with an OAuth or Personal Acc
You need to pass the `sudo` parameter either via query string or a header with an ID/username of
the user you want to perform the operation as. If passed as a header, the
-header name must be `Sudo`.
+header name must be `Sudo`.
+
+NOTE: **Note:**
+Usernames are case insensitive.
If a non administrative access token is provided, an error message will
be returned with status code `403`:
diff --git a/doc/api/users.md b/doc/api/users.md
index 07f03f9c827..ee24aa09156 100644
--- a/doc/api/users.md
+++ b/doc/api/users.md
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ GET /users?active=true
GET /users?blocked=true
```
+NOTE: **Note:**
+Username search is case insensitive.
+
### For admins
```