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authorAndrew Morgan <1342360+anoadragon453@users.noreply.github.com>2020-08-25 15:03:24 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-08-25 15:03:24 +0100
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parentFix missing double-backtick in RST document (diff)
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Wording fixes to 'name' user admin api filter (#8163)
Some fixes to wording I noticed after merging #7377.
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@@ -119,10 +119,11 @@ from a previous call.
 The parameter ``limit`` is optional but is used for pagination, denoting the
 maximum number of items to return in this call. Defaults to ``100``.
 
-The parameter ``user_id`` is optional and can be used to filter by user id.
+The parameter ``user_id`` is optional and filters to only return users with user IDs
+that contain this value. This parameter is ignored when using the ``name`` parameter.
 
-The parameter ``name`` is optional and can be used to list only users with the
-local part of the user ID or display name that contain this value.
+The parameter ``name`` is optional and filters to only return users with user ID localparts
+**or** displaynames that contain this value.
 
 The parameter ``guests`` is optional and if ``false`` will **exclude** guest users.
 Defaults to ``true`` to include guest users.