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@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ involved in running it on their machines.
   - [Branch and tag protection](protection)
 - Advanced Usage
   - [Issue and Pull Request Templates](issue-pull-request-templates)
+  - [Merge Message templates](merge-message-templates)
   - [Generating an Access Token](https://docs.codeberg.org/advanced/access-token/)
   - [Webhooks](webhooks)
   - Authentication
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+---
+layout: '~/layouts/Markdown.astro'
+title: 'Merge Message templates'
+license: 'Apache-2.0'
+origin_url: 'https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/blob/699f20234b9f7cdbbeeee3be004470c598fa1147/docs/content/doc/usage/merge-message-templates.en-us.md'
+---
+
+## File names
+
+Possible file names for PR default merge message templates:
+
+- `.gitea/default_merge_message/MERGE_TEMPLATE.md`
+- `.gitea/default_merge_message/REBASE_TEMPLATE.md`
+- `.gitea/default_merge_message/REBASE-MERGE_TEMPLATE.md`
+- `.gitea/default_merge_message/SQUASH_TEMPLATE.md`
+- `.gitea/default_merge_message/MANUALLY-MERGED_TEMPLATE.md`
+- `.gitea/default_merge_message/REBASE-UPDATE-ONLY_TEMPLATE.md`
+
+## Variables
+
+You can use the following variables enclosed in `${}` inside these templates which follow [os.Expand](https://pkg.go.dev/os#Expand) syntax:
+
+- BaseRepoOwnerName: Base repository owner name of this pull request
+- BaseRepoName: Base repository name of this pull request
+- BaseBranch: Base repository target branch name of this pull request
+- HeadRepoOwnerName: Head repository owner name of this pull request
+- HeadRepoName: Head repository name of this pull request
+- HeadBranch: Head repository branch name of this pull request
+- PullRequestTitle: Pull request's title
+- PullRequestDescription: Pull request's description
+- PullRequestPosterName: Pull request's poster name
+- PullRequestIndex: Pull request's index number
+- PullRequestReference: Pull request's reference char with index number. i.e. #1, !2
+- ClosingIssues: return a string contains all issues which will be closed by this pull request i.e. `close #1, close #2`