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authorDavid Lawrence <dkl@mozilla.com>2016-01-27 05:12:26 +0100
committerDavid Lawrence <dkl@mozilla.com>2016-01-27 05:12:26 +0100
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parent1912ffe61ccaef383976a8dcfb297faf2a4a27e3 (diff)
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Bug 1243246 - Attachment data submitted via REST API must always be base64 encoded
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/en/rst/api/core/v1/attachment.rst b/docs/en/rst/api/core/v1/attachment.rst
index f89b6c23e..70e4c25fd 100644
--- a/docs/en/rst/api/core/v1/attachment.rst
+++ b/docs/en/rst/api/core/v1/attachment.rst
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ To create attachment on a current bug:
"comment" : "This is a new attachment comment",
"summary" : "Test Attachment",
"content_type" : "text/plain",
- "data" : "(Some patch content)",
+ "data" : "(Some base64 encoded content)",
"file_name" : "test_attachment.patch",
"obsoletes" : [],
"is_private" : false,
@@ -164,9 +164,7 @@ name type description
**ids** array The IDs or aliases of bugs that you want to add this
attachment to. The same attachment and comment will be
added to all these bugs.
-**data** string The content of the attachment. If the content of the
- attachment is not ASCII text such as
- ``application/octet-stream`` you must encode it in
+**data** base64 The content of the attachment. You must encode it in
base64 using an appropriate client library such as
``MIME::Base64`` for Perl.
**file_name** string The "file name" that will be displayed in the UI for