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diff --git a/user_guide/libraries/form_validation.html b/user_guide/libraries/form_validation.html
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@@ -1042,6 +1042,13 @@ POST array:</p>
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+ <td class="td"><strong>is_unique</strong></td>
+ <td class="td">Yes</td>
+ <td class="td">Returns FALSE if the form element is not unique in a database table.</td>
+ <td class="td">is_unique[table.field]</td>
+ </tr>
+
+ <tr>
<td class="td"><strong>valid_email</strong></td>
<td class="td">No</td>
<td class="td">Returns FALSE if the form element does not contain a valid email address.</td>
diff --git a/user_guide/libraries/security.html b/user_guide/libraries/security.html
index dd62a4386..cbe12d852 100644
--- a/user_guide/libraries/security.html
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@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ Note: This function should only be used to deal with data upon submission. It's
<p>If you use the <a href="../helpers/form_helper.html">form helper</a> the <var>form_open()</var> function will automatically insert a hidden csrf field in your forms.</p>
+<p>Select URIs can be whitelisted from csrf protection (for example API endpoints expecting externally POSTed content). You can add these URIs by editing the 'csrf_exclude_uris' config parameter:</p>
+<code>$config['csrf_exclude_uris'] = array('api/person/add');</code>
+
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