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Clarifying start_timestamp usage #24

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9 changes: 7 additions & 2 deletions docs/index.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -105,11 +105,16 @@ NOTE: This value must be a file path and not a directory path.
* There is no default value for this setting.

Timestamp in ISO8601 format from when you want to start processing the events from.
For example, `2017-04-04T23:40:37`.
For example, `2017-04-04T23:40:37.000Z`.

Note: The `start_timestamp` directive is not a filter on any attribute of the `Event`
(such as `@timestamp` or a custom timestamp field); it simply instructs the DLQ input to skip over
items that were written to the DLQ earlier than the given time. The "written" (or DLQ entry time)
can be retrieved via the metadata field `%{[@metadata][dead_letter_queue][entry_time]}`.



[id="plugins-{type}s-{plugin}-common-options"]
include::{include_path}/{type}.asciidoc[]

:default_codec!:
:default_codec!: