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7 changes: 3 additions & 4 deletions docs/reference/docs/bulk.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ The possible actions are `index`, `create`, `delete` and `update`.
`index` and `create` expect a source on the next
line, and have the same semantics as the `op_type` parameter to the
standard index API (i.e. create will fail if a document with the same
index and type exists already, whereas index will add or replace a
index exists already, whereas index will add or replace a
document as necessary). `delete` does not expect a source on the
following line, and has the same semantics as the standard delete API.
`update` expects that the partial doc, upsert and script and its options
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// TESTRESPONSE[s/"_seq_no" : 3/"_seq_no" : $body.items.3.update._seq_no/]
// TESTRESPONSE[s/"_primary_term" : 4/"_primary_term" : $body.items.3.update._primary_term/]

The endpoints are `/_bulk`, `/{index}/_bulk`, and `{index}/{type}/_bulk`.
When the index or the index/type are provided, they will be used by
default on bulk items that don't provide them explicitly.
The endpoints are `/_bulk` and `/{index}/_bulk`. When the index is provided, it
will be used by default on bulk items that don't provide it explicitly.

A note on the format. The idea here is to make processing of this as
fast as possible. As some of the actions will be redirected to other
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