[DOCS] document replacement for search exists #14393
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@clintongormley can you have a look please? also, I am not sure where this new section should go, probably not where I added it :) |
| is the `total_hits` field that tells us how many documents matched the query, | ||
| before the query was terminated. Also if the query was terminated early, the | ||
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Maybe I'm being captain Obvious, but it could be worth just saying that a total hit count equal to 0 means that there are no matches, while a count greater than 0 means that there are matches?
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@jpountz pushed a new commit, thanks for having a look. |
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Yeah, its current position feels too important. How about adding a section called |
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@clintongormley I pushed a new commit, can you double check please? |
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Relates to elastic#13910 Closes elastic#14393
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Search exists api was removed from master and deprecated in 2.x. With this PR we document how the same can be achieved using the search api.
Relates to #13910