Automatic merge of gitlab-org/gitlab-ce master

doc/user/project/issues/managing_issues.md

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ you can do with issues.
 
 ## Create a new Issue
 
-When you create a new issue, you'll be prompted to fill in the [data and fields of the issue](issue_data_and_actions.md#parts-of-an-issue), as illustrated below.
+When you create a new issue, you'll be prompted to fill in the [data and fields of the issue](issue_data_and_actions.md#parts-of-an-issue), as illustrated below. If you know
+the values you want to assign to an issue, you can use the [Quick actions](../quick_actions.md)
+feature to input values, instead of selecting them from lists.
 
 ![New issue from the issues list](img/new_issue.png)
 

doc/user/project/quick_actions.md

@@ -59,6 +59,12 @@ discussions, and descriptions:
 | `/create_merge_request <branch name>` | Create a new merge request starting from the current issue | ✓ | |
 | `/relate #issue1 #issue2`  | Mark issues as related **(STARTER)** | ✓     |               |
 
+## Autocomplete characters
+
+Many quick actions require a parameter, for example: username, milestone, and
+label. [Autocomplete characters](autocomplete_characters.md) can make it easier
+to enter a parameter, compared to selecting items from a list.
+
 ## Quick actions for commit messages
 
 The following quick actions are applicable for commit messages: