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fix: add info for where to configure Github/Gitlab "edit" link #97

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fix: add info on how to find extra config options
thisisjoshford May 17, 2025
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fix: add info on github/gitlab sync for edit link
thisisjoshford May 17, 2025
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Expand Up @@ -58,3 +58,7 @@ When you commit to GitHub, every commit will be synced to your GitBook space as
{% hint style="warning" %}
The GitHub app that powers our GitHub integration is currently not available to customers on GitHub Enterprise Server instances.
{% endhint %}

### "Edit on Github" Link

You can optionally show a link for your users to contribute to your documentation from your linked repository. To enable, select [Customize > Configuration](../../publishing-documentation/customization/extra-configuration.md).
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When you edit on GitBook, every change request merge will result in a commit to your selected GitLab branch.

When you commit to GitLab, every commit will be synced to your GitBook space as a history commit.

### "Edit on GitLab" Link

You can optionally show a link for your users to contribute to your documentation from your linked repository. To enable, select [Customize > Configuration](../../publishing-documentation/customization/extra-configuration.md).
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Expand Up @@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ description: Configure extra options for your published documentation.

# Extra configuration

You can find the following extra configuration options under `Customize` then clicking on the `Configure` tab:

![Site Customization Extra Configuration](../../.gitbook/assets/site-customization-extra-config.png)

### Localize user interface

You can select from a list of languages to localize the user interface of your published content. This applies translations to the non-custom areas of the interface.
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### Edit on GitHub/GitLab

If your space is connected to a Git repository, you can optionally show a link for your users to contribute to your documentation from your linked repository.
If your space is [connected to a Git repository](../../integrations/git-sync/bi-directional-git-integration.md), you can optionally show a link for your users to contribute to your documentation from your linked repository.

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