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diff --git a/doc/api/graphql/custom_emoji.md b/doc/api/graphql/custom_emoji.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a4d0acda8e7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/api/graphql/custom_emoji.md @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@ +--- +stage: Plan +group: Project Management +info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments +--- + +# Use custom emojis with GraphQL **(FREE SELF)** + +> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/37911) in GitLab 13.6 +> - [Deployed behind a feature flag](../../user/feature_flags.md), disabled by default. +> - Enabled on GitLab.com. +> - Recommended for production use. +> - To use in GitLab self-managed instances, ask a GitLab administrator to [enable it](#enable-or-disable-custom-emoji-api). **(FREE SELF)** + +This in-development feature might not be available for your use. There can be +[risks when enabling features still in development](../../user/feature_flags.md#risks-when-enabling-features-still-in-development). +Refer to this feature's version history for more details. + +To use custom emoji in comments and descriptions, you can add them to a group using the GraphQL API. + +Parameters: + +| Attribute | Type | Required | Description | +| :----------- | :------------- | :--------------------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------------ | +| `group_path` | integer/string | **{check-circle}** Yes | ID or [URL-encoded path of the group](../index.md#namespaced-path-encoding) | +| `name` | string | **{check-circle}** Yes | Name of the custom emoji. | +| `file` | string | **{check-circle}** Yes | URL of the custom emoji image. | + +## Create a custom emoji + +```graphql +mutation CreateCustomEmoji($groupPath: ID!) { + createCustomEmoji(input: {groupPath: $groupPath, name: "party-parrot", file: "https://cultofthepartyparrot.com/parrots/hd/parrot.gif", external: true}) { + clientMutationId + name + errors + } +} +``` + +After adding custom emoji to the group, members can use it in the same way as other emoji in the comments. + +## Get custom emoji for a group + +```graphql +query GetCustomEmoji($groupPath: ID!) { + group(fullPath: $groupPath) { + id + customEmoji { + nodes { + name + } + } + } +} +``` + +## Set up the GraphiQL explorer + +This procedure presents a substantive example that you can copy and paste into GraphiQL +explorer. GraphiQL explorer is available for: + +- GitLab.com users at [https://gitlab.com/-/graphql-explorer](https://gitlab.com/-/graphql-explorer). +- Self-managed users at `https://gitlab.example.com/-/graphql-explorer`. + +1. Copy the following code excerpt: + + ```graphql + query GetCustomEmoji { + group(fullPath: "gitlab-org") { + id + customEmoji { + nodes { + name, + url + } + } + } + } + ``` + +1. Open the [GraphiQL explorer tool](https://gitlab.com/-/graphql-explorer). +1. Paste the `query` listed above into the left window of your GraphiQL explorer tool. +1. Click Play to get the result shown here: + +![GraphiQL explore custom emoji query](img/custom_emoji_query_example.png) + +For more information on: + +- GraphQL specific entities, such as Fragments and Interfaces, see the official + [GraphQL documentation](https://graphql.org/learn/). +- Individual attributes, see the [GraphQL API Resources](reference/index.md). + +## Enable or disable custom emoji API **(FREE SELF)** + +Custom emoji is under development and but ready for production use. It is +deployed behind a feature flag that is **disabled by default**. +[GitLab administrators with access to the GitLab Rails console](../../administration/feature_flags.md) +can enable it. + +To enable it: + +```ruby +Feature.enable(:custom_emoji) +``` + +To disable it: + +```ruby +Feature.disable(:custom_emoji) +``` |