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author | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2021-02-16 15:09:03 +0300 |
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committer | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2021-02-16 15:09:03 +0300 |
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diff --git a/doc/user/project/autocomplete_characters.md b/doc/user/project/autocomplete_characters.md index 0d234aff643..8d8ff942d05 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/autocomplete_characters.md +++ b/doc/user/project/autocomplete_characters.md @@ -3,11 +3,13 @@ stage: Create group: Source Code 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" type: reference -description: "Autocomplete chars in Markdown fields." +description: "Autocomplete characters in Markdown fields." --- # Autocomplete characters **(FREE)** +> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/36705) in GitLab 13.9: you can search using the full name in user autocomplete. + The autocomplete characters provide a quick way of entering field values into Markdown fields. When you start typing a word in a Markdown field with one of the following characters, GitLab progressively autocompletes against a set of @@ -58,3 +60,6 @@ popup now only includes users where `le` appears in their username, or a word in their name. ![Popup list which includes users whose username or name contains the string](img/autocomplete_characters_example2_v12_0.png) + +You can also search across the full name to find a user. +To find `Rosy Grant`, even if their username is for example `hunter2`, you can type their full name without spaces like `@rosygrant`. |