Commit e35cb5a0 authored by Zeger-Jan van de Weg's avatar Zeger-Jan van de Weg

Docs for the new branch button

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![Branch info](basicsimages/branch_info.png)
## From an issue
When an issue should be resolved one could also create a branch on the issue page. A button is displayed after the description unless there is already a branch or a referenced merge request.
![New Branch Button](basicsimages/new_branch_button.png)
The branch created diverges from the default branch of the project, usually `master`. The branch name will be based on the title of the issue and as suffix its ID. Thus the example screenshot above will yield a branch named `et-cum-et-sed-expedita-repellat-consequatur-ut-assumenda-numquam-rerum-2`.
After the branch is created the user can edit files in the repository to fix the issue. When a merge request is created the
description field will display `Closes #2` to use the issue closing pattern. This will close the issue once the merge request is merged.
### Note:
You will be able to find and select the name of your branch in the white box next to a project's name:
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