Commit d6b9f61d authored by Evan Read's avatar Evan Read

Merge branch 'docs-variables-reference-improvement' into 'master'

Docs: link to predefined env variables reference more evident

Closes #62845

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!29857
parents f89a33c9 be2bd977
......@@ -27,8 +27,7 @@ CI/CD's pipelines. Using variables means no hardcoded values.
### Predefined environment variables
GitLab CI/CD has a default set of
[predefined variables](predefined_variables.md)
GitLab CI/CD has a [default set of predefined variables](predefined_variables.md)
which can be used without any specification needed.
You can call issues numbers, user names, branch names,
pipeline and commit IDs, and much more.
......@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ pipeline and commit IDs, and much more.
Predefined environment variables are the ones that GitLab
provides out of the box for the local environment of the Runner.
GitLab reads the .gitlab-ci.yml file, sends the information
GitLab reads the `.gitlab-ci.yml` file, sends the information
to the Runner (which runs the script commands), under which
the variables are exposed.
......@@ -44,6 +43,9 @@ For example, two jobs under the same pipeline can share the same
`CI_PIPELINE_ID` variable, but each one has its own `CI_JOB_ID`
variable.
NOTE: **Note:**
Find here the full [**predefined variables reference table**](predefined_variables.md).
### Custom environment variables
When your use case requires a specific variable, you can
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