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diff --git a/doc/operations/metrics/dashboards/templating_variables.md b/doc/operations/metrics/dashboards/templating_variables.md index 1c0b05b0e53..6cd9fd26917 100644 --- a/doc/operations/metrics/dashboards/templating_variables.md +++ b/doc/operations/metrics/dashboards/templating_variables.md @@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ CAUTION: **Warning:** This variable type is an _alpha_ feature, and is subject to change at any time without prior notice! -For each `text` variable defined in the dashboard YAML, there will be a free text -box on the dashboard UI, allowing you to enter a value for each variable. +For each `text` variable defined in the dashboard YAML, a free text field displays +on the dashboard UI, allowing you to enter a value for each variable. The `text` variable type supports a simple and a full syntax. @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ templating: ### Full syntax This example creates a variable called `variable1`, with a default value of `default`. -The label for the text box on the UI will be the value of the `label` key: +The label for the text box on the UI is the value of the `label` key: ```yaml templating: @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ The `custom` variable type supports a simple and a full syntax. ### Simple syntax This example creates a variable called `variable1`, with a default value of `value1`. -The dashboard UI will display a dropdown with `value1`, `value2` and `value3` +The dashboard UI displays a dropdown with `value1`, `value2` and `value3` as the choices. ```yaml @@ -82,12 +82,12 @@ templating: ### Full syntax This example creates a variable called `variable1`, with a default value of `value_option_2`. -The label for the text box on the UI will be the value of the `label` key. -The dashboard UI will display a dropdown with `Option 1` and `Option 2` +The label for the text box on the UI is the value of the `label` key. +The dashboard UI displays a dropdown with `Option 1` and `Option 2` as the choices. -If you select `Option 1` from the dropdown, the variable will be replaced with `value option 1`. -Similarly, if you select `Option 2`, the variable will be replaced with `value_option_2`: +If you select `Option 1` from the dropdown, the variable is replaced with `value option 1`. +Similarly, if you select `Option 2`, the variable is replaced with `value_option_2`: ```yaml templating: @@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ without prior notice! ### Full syntax -This example creates a variable called `variable2`. The values of the dropdown will -be all the different values of the `backend` label in the Prometheus series described by +This example creates a variable called `variable2`. The values of the dropdown are +all the different values of the `backend` label in the Prometheus series described by `up{env="production"}`. ```yaml |