Commit eeb0e98d authored by Evan Read's avatar Evan Read

Merge branch 'document-raw-snippet-api' into 'master'

Fix lack of documentation on how to fetch a snippet's content using API

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!23448
parents 2b2f9369 3da9fef0
---
title: Fix lack of documentation on how to fetch a snippet's content using API
merge_request: 23448
author: Colin Leroy
type: other
......@@ -37,13 +37,13 @@ Parameters:
| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| `id` | Integer | yes | The ID of a snippet |
``` bash
```bash
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/snippets/1
```
Example response:
``` json
```json
{
"id": 1,
"title": "test",
......@@ -65,6 +65,30 @@ Example response:
}
```
## Single snippet contents
Get a single snippet's raw contents.
```
GET /snippets/:id/raw
```
Parameters:
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| `id` | Integer | yes | The ID of a snippet |
```bash
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/snippets/1/raw
```
Example response:
```
Hello World snippet
```
## Create new snippet
Creates a new snippet. The user must have permission to create new snippets.
......@@ -84,7 +108,7 @@ Parameters:
| `visibility` | String | no | The snippet's visibility |
``` bash
```bash
curl --request POST \
--data '{"title": "This is a snippet", "content": "Hello world", "description": "Hello World snippet", "file_name": "test.txt", "visibility": "internal" }' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
......@@ -94,7 +118,7 @@ curl --request POST \
Example response:
``` json
```json
{
"id": 1,
"title": "This is a snippet",
......@@ -136,7 +160,7 @@ Parameters:
| `visibility` | String | no | The snippet's visibility |
``` bash
```bash
curl --request PUT \
--data '{"title": "foo", "content": "bar"}' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
......@@ -146,7 +170,7 @@ curl --request PUT \
Example response:
``` json
```json
{
"id": 1,
"title": "test",
......@@ -201,13 +225,13 @@ GET /snippets/public
| `per_page` | Integer | no | number of snippets to return per page |
| `page` | Integer | no | the page to retrieve |
``` bash
```bash
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/snippets/public?per_page=2&page=1
```
Example response:
``` json
```json
[
{
"author": {
......
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