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diff --git a/doc/api/graphql/getting_started.md b/doc/api/graphql/getting_started.md index 8501e76b5aa..b44b7d290a2 100644 --- a/doc/api/graphql/getting_started.md +++ b/doc/api/graphql/getting_started.md @@ -41,11 +41,11 @@ The examples below: - Can be run directly against GitLab 11.0 or later, though some of the types and fields may not be supported in older versions. -- Will work against GitLab.com without any further setup. Make sure you are signed in and +- Works against GitLab.com without any further setup. Make sure you are signed in and navigate to the [GraphiQL Explorer](https://gitlab.com/-/graphql-explorer). If you want to run the queries locally, or on a self-managed instance, -you will need to either: +you must either: - Create the `gitlab-org` group with a project called `graphql-sandbox` under it. Create several issues within the project. @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ More about queries: ### Authorization Authorization uses the same engine as the GitLab application (and GitLab.com). So if you've signed in to GitLab -and use GraphiQL, all queries will be performed as you, the signed in user. For more information, see the +and use GraphiQL, all queries are performed as you, the signed in user. For more information, see the [GitLab API documentation](../README.md#authentication). ### Mutations @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ mutation { ``` Example: Add a comment to the issue (we're using the ID of the `GitLab.com` issue - but -if you're using a local instance, you'll need to get the ID of an issue you can write to). +if you're using a local instance, you must get the ID of an issue you can write to). ```graphql mutation { @@ -314,9 +314,9 @@ Pagination is a way of only asking for a subset of the records (say, the first 1 If we want more of them, we can make another request for the next 10 from the server (in the form of something like "please give me the next 10 records"). -By default, GitLab's GraphQL API will return only the first 100 records of any collection. +By default, GitLab's GraphQL API returns only the first 100 records of any collection. This can be changed by using `first` or `last` arguments. Both arguments take a value, -so `first: 10` will return the first 10 records, and `last: 10` the last 10 records. +so `first: 10` returns the first 10 records, and `last: 10` the last 10 records. Example: Retrieve only the first 2 issues (slicing). The `cursor` field gives us a position from which we can retrieve further records relative to that one. |