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Expand Up @@ -118,8 +118,11 @@ POST test/_doc/1/_update

The update API also support passing a partial document,
which will be merged into the existing document (simple recursive merge,
inner merging of objects, replacing core "keys/values" and arrays). For
example:
inner merging of objects, replacing core "keys/values" and arrays).
To fully replace the existing document, the <<docs-index_,`index` API>> should
be used instead.
The following partial update adds a new field to the
existing document:

[source,js]
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