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| author | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2021-02-05 03:09:28 +0300 |
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| committer | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2021-02-05 03:09:28 +0300 |
| commit | 84d0065f0a5ee5bad180b1925a87dcda60d8519d (patch) | |
| tree | 8b4cbf431e47f1453e8c651180f844c41c6b0aaa /doc/api/README.md | |
| parent | f4726e9f5029931fc74aee9d5eff93d6a762dcff (diff) | |
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diff --git a/doc/api/README.md b/doc/api/README.md index da8a788bd80..3ba88132c25 100644 --- a/doc/api/README.md +++ b/doc/api/README.md @@ -744,3 +744,15 @@ For administrator documentation on rate limit settings, see [Rate limits](../security/rate_limits.md). To find the settings that are specifically used by GitLab.com, see [GitLab.com-specific rate limits](../user/gitlab_com/index.md#gitlabcom-specific-rate-limits). + +## Content type + +The GitLab API supports the `application/json` content type by default, though +some API endpoints also support `text/plain`. + +In [GitLab 13.9 and later](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/250342), +API endpoints do not support `text/plain` by default, unless it's explicitly documented. + +This change is deployed behind the `:api_always_use_application_json` [feature flag](../user/feature_flags.md), +enabled by default. On GitLab self-managed instances, GitLab administrators can choose +to [disable it](../administration/feature_flags.md). **(FREE SELF)** |