From cca1c506325ef7e21356be47ca5eb23565641309 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Honza Kral Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 00:51:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add a comment about using \. to escape dots in yaml lookup paths --- rest-api-spec/test/README.asciidoc | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/rest-api-spec/test/README.asciidoc b/rest-api-spec/test/README.asciidoc index 604aad945cb..f8afed1af59 100644 --- a/rest-api-spec/test/README.asciidoc +++ b/rest-api-spec/test/README.asciidoc @@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ If one of the levels (eg `tokens`) does not exist, it should return an undefined If no field name is given (ie the empty string) then return the current $val -- used for testing the whole response body. +Use \. to specify paths that actually contain '.' in the key name, for example +in the `indices.get_settings` API. + Skipping tests: --------------- If tests should be skipped on particular versions of Elasticsearch, the