gitlab-org--gitlab-foss/doc/api/project_snippets.md

List snippets

Get a list of project snippets.

GET /projects/:id/snippets

Parameters:

• id (required) - The ID of a project

Single snippet

Get a single project snippet.

GET /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id

Parameters:

• id (required) - The ID of a project
• snippet_id (required) - The ID of a project's snippet

{
  "id": 1,
  "title": "test",
  "file_name": "add.rb",
  "author": {
    "id": 1,
    "username": "john_smith",
    "email": "john@example.com",
    "name": "John Smith",
    "state": "active",
    "created_at": "2012-05-23T08:00:58Z"
  },
  "expires_at": null,
  "updated_at": "2012-06-28T10:52:04Z",
  "created_at": "2012-06-28T10:52:04Z"
}

Create new snippet

Creates a new project snippet. The user must have permission to create new snippets.

POST /projects/:id/snippets

Parameters:

• id (required) - The ID of a project
• title (required) - The title of a snippet
• file_name (required) - The name of a snippet file
• lifetime (optional) - The expiration date of a snippet
• code (required) - The content of a snippet

Update snippet

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 of a project
• snippet_id (required) - The ID of a project's snippet
• title (optional) - The title of a snippet
• file_name (optional) - The name of a snippet file
• lifetime (optional) - The expiration date of a snippet
• code (optional) - The content of a snippet

Delete snippet

Deletes an existing project snippet. This is an idempotent function and deleting a non-existent snippet still returns a 200 Ok status code.

DELETE /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id

Parameters:

• id (required) - The ID of a project
• snippet_id (required) - The ID of a project's snippet

Snippet content

Returns the raw project snippet as plain text.

GET /projects/:id/snippets/:snippet_id/raw

Parameters:

• id (required) - The ID of a project
• snippet_id (required) - The ID of a project's snippet