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[DOCS] delete index no longer supports specifying aliases

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javanna 2017-06-19 10:30:05 +02:00 committed by Luca Cavanna
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@ -10,10 +10,12 @@ DELETE /twitter
// CONSOLE
// TEST[setup:twitter]
The above example deletes an index called `twitter`. Specifying an index,
alias or wildcard expression is required.
The above example deletes an index called `twitter`. Specifying an index or a
wildcard expression is required. Aliases cannot be used to delete an index.
Wildcard expressions are resolved to matching concrete indices only.
The delete index API can also be applied to more than one index, by either using a comma separated list, or on all indices (be careful!) by using `_all` or `*` as index.
The delete index API can also be applied to more than one index, by either
using a comma separated list, or on all indices (be careful!) by using `_all` or `*` as index.
In order to disable allowing to delete indices via wildcards or `_all`,
set `action.destructive_requires_name` setting in the config to `true`.