Add support page link in help menu

Creates a new item in help dropdown to show configured support page link

app/views/admin/application_settings/_help_page.html.haml

@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@
     .form-group
       = f.label :help_page_support_url, _('Support page URL'), class: 'label-bold'
       = f.text_field :help_page_support_url, class: 'form-control', placeholder: 'http://company.example.com/getting-help', :'aria-describedby' => 'support_help_block'
-      %span.form-text.text-muted#support_help_block= _('Alternate support URL for help page')
+      %span.form-text.text-muted#support_help_block= _('Alternate support URL for help page and help dropdown')
   = f.submit _('Save changes'), class: "btn btn-success"

app/views/layouts/header/_help_dropdown.html.haml

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
   - if current_user_menu?(:help)
     %li
       = link_to _("Help"), help_path
+    %li
+      = link_to _("Support"), support_url
     = render_if_exists "shared/learn_gitlab_menu_item"
     %li.divider
   %li

changelogs/unreleased/feat-add-support-page-link-in-help-menu.yml

+---
+title: Add admin-configurable "Support page URL" link to top Help dropdown menu
+merge_request: 30459
+author: Diego Louzán
+type: added

doc/api/settings.md

@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ are listed in the descriptions of the relevant settings.
 | `gravatar_enabled`                       | boolean          | no                                   | Enable Gravatar. |
 | `hashed_storage_enabled`                 | boolean          | no                                   | Create new projects using hashed storage paths: Enable immutable, hash-based paths and repository names to store repositories on disk. This prevents repositories from having to be moved or renamed when the Project URL changes and may improve disk I/O performance. (EXPERIMENTAL) |
 | `help_page_hide_commercial_content`      | boolean          | no                                   | Hide marketing-related entries from help. |
-| `help_page_support_url`                  | string           | no                                   | Alternate support URL for help page. |
+| `help_page_support_url`                  | string           | no                                   | Alternate support URL for help page and help dropdown. |
 | `help_page_text`                         | string           | no                                   | Custom text displayed on the help page. |
 | `help_text`                              | string           | no                                   | **(PREMIUM)** GitLab server administrator information |
 | `hide_third_party_offers`                | boolean          | no                                   | Do not display offers from third parties within GitLab. |

lib/api/settings.rb

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ module API
       optional :grafana_url, type: String, desc: 'Grafana URL'
       optional :gravatar_enabled, type: Boolean, desc: 'Flag indicating if the Gravatar service is enabled'
       optional :help_page_hide_commercial_content, type: Boolean, desc: 'Hide marketing-related entries from help'
-      optional :help_page_support_url, type: String, desc: 'Alternate support URL for help page'
+      optional :help_page_support_url, type: String, desc: 'Alternate support URL for help page and help dropdown'
       optional :help_page_text, type: String, desc: 'Custom text displayed on the help page'
       optional :home_page_url, type: String, desc: 'We will redirect non-logged in users to this page'
       optional :housekeeping_enabled, type: Boolean, desc: 'Enable automatic repository housekeeping (git repack, git gc)'

locale/gitlab.pot

@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Allows you to add and manage Kubernetes clusters."
 msgstr ""
-msgid "Alternate support URL for help page"
+msgid "Alternate support URL for help page and help dropdown"
 msgstr ""
 msgid "Alternatively, you can use a %{personal_access_token_link}. When you create your Personal Access Token, you will need to select the <code>repo</code> scope, so we can display a list of your public and private repositories which are available to import."
@@ -10586,6 +10586,9 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Sunday"
 msgstr ""
+msgid "Support"
+msgstr ""
+
 msgid "Support for custom certificates is disabled. Ask your system's administrator to enable it."
 msgstr ""

spec/features/admin/admin_settings_spec.rb

@@ -356,16 +356,18 @@ describe 'Admin updates settings' do
     end
     it 'Change Help page' do
+      new_support_url = 'http://example.com/help'
+
       page.within('.as-help-page') do
         fill_in 'Help page text', with: 'Example text'
         check 'Hide marketing-related entries from help'
-        fill_in 'Support page URL', with: 'http://example.com/help'
+        fill_in 'Support page URL', with: new_support_url
         click_button 'Save changes'
       end
       expect(current_settings.help_page_text).to eq "Example text"
       expect(current_settings.help_page_hide_commercial_content).to be_truthy
-      expect(current_settings.help_page_support_url).to eq "http://example.com/help"
+      expect(current_settings.help_page_support_url).to eq new_support_url
       expect(page).to have_content "Application settings saved successfully"
     end
@@ -415,6 +417,34 @@ describe 'Admin updates settings' do
     end
   end
+  context 'Nav bar' do
+    it 'Shows default help links in nav' do
+      default_support_url = 'https://about.gitlab.com/getting-help/'
+
+      visit root_dashboard_path
+
+      find('.header-help-dropdown-toggle').click
+
+      page.within '.header-help' do
+        expect(page).to have_link(text: 'Help', href: help_path)
+        expect(page).to have_link(text: 'Support', href: default_support_url)
+      end
+    end
+
+    it 'Shows custom support url in nav when set' do
+      new_support_url = 'http://example.com/help'
+      stub_application_setting(help_page_support_url: new_support_url)
+
+      visit root_dashboard_path
+
+      find('.header-help-dropdown-toggle').click
+
+      page.within '.header-help' do
+        expect(page).to have_link(text: 'Support', href: new_support_url)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   def check_all_events
     page.check('Active')
     page.check('Push')