opensearch-project / opensearch-project/OpenSearch

[BUG] (docs) `ext` object in the request body of Search API is not documented

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Description

Describe the bug

The ext object in the request body of Search API is not documented.

Although there is a description of the ext field in the response body

Related component

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To Reproduce
  1. Go to https://opensearch.org/docs/latest/api-reference/search/#request-body
Expected behavior

There is a description of the ext field of the request body

Additional Details

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Host/Environment (please complete the following information):

  • Version 2.19

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start at the Search API request-body section at https://opensearch.org/docs/latest/api-reference/search/#request-body and compare it with the existing response-body description of ext. Update the request-body documentation to describe ext, then verify that the field is visible and accurately explained on the page.

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Assessment

Domain
api, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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