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# Namespaces
+Namespaces account for usernames and groupnames.
+
+[Pagination](README.md#pagination) is used.
+
## List namespaces
-Get a list of namespaces. (As user: my namespaces, as admin: all namespaces)
+Get a list of namespaces. As a user, your namespaces are listed whereas if you
+are an administrator you get a list of all namespaces in the GitLab instance.
```
GET /namespaces
```
+```bash
+curl -H "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/namespaces
+```
+
```json
[
{
@@ -23,22 +32,28 @@ GET /namespaces
]
```
-You can search for namespaces by name or path, see below.
-
## Search for namespace
-Get all namespaces that match your string in their name or path.
+Get all namespaces that match a string in their name or path.
```
GET /namespaces?search=foobar
```
+| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
+| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
+| `search` | string | no | Returns a list of namespaces the user is authorized to see based on the search criteria |
+
+```bash
+curl -H "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/namespaces?search=twitter
+```
+
```json
[
{
- "id": 1,
- "path": "user1",
- "kind": "user"
+ "id": 4,
+ "path": "twitter",
+ "kind": "group"
}
]
```