[Docs] Add _cache/clear parameter examples (#34614)

Add example for selectively clearing just the request, query or fielddata cache
and for selectively clearing the cache for specific fields.

Closes #34287
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@ -12,12 +12,32 @@ POST /twitter/_cache/clear
// TEST[setup:twitter]
The API, by default, will clear all caches. Specific caches can be cleaned
explicitly by setting `query`, `fielddata` or `request`.
explicitly by setting the `query`, `fielddata` or `request` url parameter to `true`.
All caches relating to a specific field(s) can also be cleared by
specifying `fields` parameter with a comma delimited list of the
relevant fields. Note that the provided names must refer to concrete
fields -- objects and field aliases are not supported.
[source,js]
--------------------------------------------------
POST /twitter/_cache/clear?query=true <1>
POST /twitter/_cache/clear?request=true <2>
POST /twitter/_cache/clear?fielddata=true <3>
--------------------------------------------------
// CONSOLE
// TEST[continued]
<1> Cleans only the query cache
<2> Cleans only the request cache
<3> Cleans only the fielddata cache
In addition to this, all caches relating to a specific field can also be
cleared by specifying `fields` url parameter with a comma delimited list of
the fields that should be cleared. Note that the provided names must refer to
concrete fields -- objects and field aliases are not supported.
[source,js]
--------------------------------------------------
POST /twitter/_cache/clear?fields=foo,bar <1>
--------------------------------------------------
// CONSOLE
// TEST[continued]
<1> Clear the cache for the `foo` an `bar` field
[float]
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