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diff --git a/doc/user/project/repository/branches/index.md b/doc/user/project/repository/branches/index.md index 19417d91fec..e1d8345f415 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/repository/branches/index.md +++ b/doc/user/project/repository/branches/index.md @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Read through GiLab's branching documentation: - [Default branch](#default-branch) - [Protected branches](../../protected_branches.md#protected-branches) - [Delete merged branches](#delete-merged-branches) +- [Branch filter search box](#branch-filter-search-box) See also: @@ -40,5 +41,22 @@ this operation. It's particularly useful to clean up old branches that were not deleted automatically when a merge request was merged. + +## Branch filter search box + +> [Introduced][https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/22166] in GitLab 11.5. + + + +This feature allows you to search and select branches quickly. Search results appear in the following order: + +- Branches with names that matched search terms exactly. +- Other branches with names that include search terms, sorted alphabetically. + +Sometimes when you have hundreds of branches you may want a more flexible matching pattern. In such cases you can use the following: + +- `^feature` will only match branch names that begin with 'feature'. +- `feature$` will only match branch names that end with 'feature'. + [ce-6449]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/6449 "Add button to delete all merged branches" [protected]: ../../protected_branches.md |