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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ type: reference, api
Every API call to search must be authenticated.
-## Global Search API
+## Advanced Search API
Search globally across the GitLab instance.
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ GET /search
| `search` | string | yes | The search query |
| `state` | string | no | Filter by state. Issues and merge requests are supported; it is ignored for other scopes. |
| `confidential` | boolean | no | Filter by confidentiality. Issues scope is supported; it is ignored for other scopes. |
-| `order_by` | string | no | Allowed values are `created_at` only. If this is not set, the results will either be sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
-| `sort` | string | no | Allowed values are `asc` or `desc` only. If this is not set, the results will either be sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
+| `order_by` | string | no | Allowed values are `created_at` only. If this is not set, the results are either sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
+| `sort` | string | no | Allowed values are `asc` or `desc` only. If this is not set, the results are either sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
Search the expression within the specified scope. Currently these scopes are supported: projects, issues, merge_requests, milestones, snippet_titles, users.
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ Example response:
```
NOTE:
-`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` will be only the filename and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
+`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` is intended to be only the filename and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
### Scope: commits **(PREMIUM)**
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ Example response:
```
NOTE:
-`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` will be only the file name and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
+`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` is intended to be only the filename and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
### Scope: notes **(PREMIUM)**
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ Example response:
Search within the specified group.
-If a user is not a member of a group and the group is private, a `GET` request on that group will result to a `404` status code.
+If a user is not a member of a group and the group is private, a `GET` request on that group results in a `404` status code.
```plaintext
GET /groups/:id/search
@@ -447,8 +447,8 @@ GET /groups/:id/search
| `search` | string | yes | The search query |
| `state` | string | no | Filter by state. Issues and merge requests are supported; it is ignored for other scopes. |
| `confidential` | boolean | no | Filter by confidentiality. Issues scope is supported; it is ignored for other scopes. |
-| `order_by` | string | no | Allowed values are `created_at` only. If this is not set, the results will either be sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
-| `sort` | string | no | Allowed values are `asc` or `desc` only. If this is not set, the results will either be sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
+| `order_by` | string | no | Allowed values are `created_at` only. If this is not set, the results are either sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
+| `sort` | string | no | Allowed values are `asc` or `desc` only. If this is not set, the results are either sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
Search the expression within the specified scope. Currently these scopes are supported: projects, issues, merge_requests, milestones, users.
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ Example response:
```
NOTE:
-`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` will be only the filename and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
+`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` is intended to be only the filename and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
### Scope: commits **(PREMIUM)**
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ Example response:
```
NOTE:
-`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` will be only the file name and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
+`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` is intended to be only the filename and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
### Scope: notes **(PREMIUM)**
@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ Example response:
Search within the specified project.
-If a user is not a member of a project and the project is private, a `GET` request on that project will result to a `404` status code.
+If a user is not a member of a project and the project is private, a `GET` request on that project results in a `404` status code.
```plaintext
GET /projects/:id/search
@@ -838,8 +838,8 @@ GET /projects/:id/search
| `ref` | string | no | The name of a repository branch or tag to search on. The project's default branch is used by default. This is only applicable for scopes: commits, blobs, and wiki_blobs. |
| `state` | string | no | Filter by state. Issues and merge requests are supported; it is ignored for other scopes. |
| `confidential` | boolean | no | Filter by confidentiality. Issues scope is supported; it is ignored for other scopes. |
-| `order_by` | string | no | Allowed values are `created_at` only. If this is not set, the results will either be sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
-| `sort` | string | no | Allowed values are `asc` or `desc` only. If this is not set, the results will either be sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
+| `order_by` | string | no | Allowed values are `created_at` only. If this is not set, the results are either sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
+| `sort` | string | no | Allowed values are `asc` or `desc` only. If this is not set, the results are either sorted by `created_at` in descending order for basic search, or by the most relevant documents when using advanced search.|
Search the expression within the specified scope. Currently these scopes are supported: issues, merge_requests, milestones, notes, wiki_blobs, commits, blobs, users.
@@ -1096,7 +1096,7 @@ Example response:
```
NOTE:
-`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` will be only the filename and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
+`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` are intended to be only the filename and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
### Scope: commits **(PREMIUM)**
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ Example response:
```
NOTE:
-`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` will be only the filename and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
+`filename` is deprecated in favor of `path`. Both return the full path of the file inside the repository, but in the future `filename` is intended to be only the filename and not the full path. For details, see [issue 34521](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/34521).
### Scope: users