From 1b7f95c364b811b48fee239b15eadff500d4f23c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Emma Henderson <emmajanehenderson@pm.me>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 12:36:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Changed externalUser() to externalUser in External
 Authentication documentation (#9982)

Changed externalUser() to externalUser in external-authentication.md
file.

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- External Authentication documentation states that to retrieve the
external user in the post authentication flow, use externalUser().
However, it needs to be externalUser (the method).

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- Closes #9893
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 docs/docs/apis/actions/external-authentication.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/docs/apis/actions/external-authentication.md b/docs/docs/apis/actions/external-authentication.md
index 114185871b..33afb3d344 100644
--- a/docs/docs/apis/actions/external-authentication.md
+++ b/docs/docs/apis/actions/external-authentication.md
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ The first parameter contains the following fields
   - `idToken` *string*  
     The id token provided by the identity provider.
   - `v1`
-    - `externalUser()` [*externalUser*](./objects#external-user)
+    - `externalUser` [*externalUser*](./objects#external-user)
     - `authError` *string*  
       This is a verification errors string representation. If the verification succeeds, this is "none"
     - `authRequest` [*auth request*](/docs/apis/actions/objects#auth-request)