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diff --git a/doc/user/project/repository/branches/index.md b/doc/user/project/repository/branches/index.md index 6cc7394e7b3..645144522e4 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/repository/branches/index.md +++ b/doc/user/project/repository/branches/index.md @@ -101,10 +101,13 @@ This feature allows you to search and select branches quickly. Search results ap - Branches with names that matched search terms exactly. - Other branches with names that include search terms, sorted alphabetically. -Sometimes when you have hundreds of branches you may want a more flexible matching pattern. In such cases you can use the following: +Sometimes when you have hundreds of branches you may want a more flexible matching pattern. In such cases you can use the following operators: -- `^feature` matches only branch names that begin with 'feature'. -- `feature$` matches only branch names that end with 'feature'. +- `^` matches beginning of branch name, for example `^feat` would match `feat/user-authentication` +- `$` matches end of branch name, for example `widget$` would match `feat/search-box-widget` +- `*` wildcard matcher, for example `branch*cache*` would match `fix/branch-search-cache-expiration` + +These operators can be mixed, for example `^chore/*migration$` would match `chore/user-data-migration` ## Swap revisions |