From 11413fce757a73f81815ad06f41e9db5e412dade Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zeripath <art27@cantab.net>
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 04:31:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add sudo functionality to the API (#4809)

---
 doc/advanced/api-usage.en-us.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/advanced/api-usage.en-us.md b/doc/advanced/api-usage.en-us.md
index f04a99f1..369bae6c 100644
--- a/doc/advanced/api-usage.en-us.md
+++ b/doc/advanced/api-usage.en-us.md
@@ -73,3 +73,7 @@ using BasicAuth, as follows:
 $ curl --request GET --url https://yourusername:yourpassword@gitea.your.host/api/v1/users/yourusername/tokens
 [{"name":"test","sha1":"..."},{"name":"dev","sha1":"..."}]
 ```
+
+## Sudo
+
+The API allows admin users to sudo API requests as another user. Simply add either a `sudo=` parameter or `Sudo:` request header with the username of the user to sudo.