From 7be248334b350091e83d0335bf0c263071c6a67f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Lewis Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2019 15:41:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarifications to email section in intro --- doc/user/discussions/index.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/user/discussions/index.md b/doc/user/discussions/index.md index 91ed56aba17..90936034fea 100644 --- a/doc/user/discussions/index.md +++ b/doc/user/discussions/index.md @@ -18,10 +18,10 @@ The comment area supports [Markdown] and [quick actions]. You can edit your own comment at any time, and anyone with [Maintainer access level][permissions] or higher can also edit a comment made by someone else. -You can also reply to a comment notification email in order to reply to a comment, -provided that [Reply by email] is configured by your GitLab admin. This also -supports [Markdown] and [quick actions] as if replied from the web. Note that this -adds an additional comment, but does not create a discussion. +You can also reply to a comment notification email to reply to the comment if +[Reply by email] is configured for your GitLab instance. Replying to a standard comment +creates another standard comment. Replying to a discussion comment creates a reply in the +discussion thread. Email replies support [Markdown] and [quick actions], just as if you replied from the web. ## Resolvable comments and discussions