Snippets in GitLab can be either private, internal or public.
You can set it with the visibility
field in the snippet.
Constants for snippet visibility levels are:
visibility | Description |
---|---|
private |
The snippet is visible only the snippet creator |
internal |
The snippet is visible for any logged in user |
public |
The snippet can be accessed without any authentication |
Get a list of project snippets.
GET /projects/:id/snippets
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user
Get a single project snippet.
GET /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated usersnippet_id
(required) - The ID of a project's snippet
{
"id": 1,
"title": "test",
"file_name": "add.rb",
"description": "Ruby test snippet",
"author": {
"id": 1,
"username": "john_smith",
"email": "[email protected]",
"name": "John Smith",
"state": "active",
"created_at": "2012-05-23T08:00:58Z"
},
"updated_at": "2012-06-28T10:52:04Z",
"created_at": "2012-06-28T10:52:04Z",
"web_url": "http://example.com/example/example/snippets/1"
}
Creates a new project snippet. The user must have permission to create new snippets.
POST /projects/:id/snippets
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated usertitle
(required) - The title of a snippetfile_name
(required) - The name of a snippet filedescription
(optional) - The description of a snippetcode
(required) - The content of a snippetvisibility
(required) - The snippet's visibility
Updates an existing project snippet. The user must have permission to change an existing snippet.
PUT /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated usersnippet_id
(required) - The ID of a project's snippettitle
(optional) - The title of a snippetfile_name
(optional) - The name of a snippet filedescription
(optional) - The description of a snippetcode
(optional) - The content of a snippetvisibility
(optional) - The snippet's visibility
Deletes an existing project snippet. This returns a 204 No Content
status code if the operation was successfully or 404
if the resource was not found.
DELETE /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated usersnippet_id
(required) - The ID of a project's snippet
Returns the raw project snippet as plain text.
GET /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id/raw
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated usersnippet_id
(required) - The ID of a project's snippet
Notes: Introduced in GitLab 9.4.
Available only for admins.
GET /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id/user_agent_detail
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
Integer | yes | The ID of a project |
snippet_id |
Integer | yes | The ID of a snippet |
curl --request GET --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/snippets/2/user_agent_detail
Example response:
{
"user_agent": "AppleWebKit/537.36",
"ip_address": "127.0.0.1",
"akismet_submitted": false
}