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diff --git a/doc/ci/variables/README.md b/doc/ci/variables/README.md index 830f015a108..29941839125 100644 --- a/doc/ci/variables/README.md +++ b/doc/ci/variables/README.md @@ -143,14 +143,16 @@ This means that the value of the variable will be hidden in job logs, though it must match certain requirements to do so: - The value must be in a single line. -- The value must not have escape characters. +- The value must contain only letters, number, underscore. +- The value must not have escape characters, such as `\"` - The value must not use variables. - The value must not have any whitespace. - The value must be at least 8 characters long. -If the value does not meet the requirements above, then the CI variable will fail to save. -In order to save, either alter the value to meet the masking requirements -or disable `Masked` for the variable. +To validate the rules above we are using the following regex `/\A\w{8,}\z/`. If +the value does not meet the requirements above, then the CI variable will fail +to save. In order to save, either alter the value to meet the masking +requirements or disable `Masked` for the variable. ### Syntax of environment variables in job scripts |