The value_emitter node
This node is for debugging purposes.
It periodically emits random values.
Example
|value_emitter()
.every(1s)
.type(point)
Emit a data_point with a random value in field val every second.
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Default | 
|---|---|---|
| every( duration) | emit interval | 5s | 
| jitter( duration) | add time jitter to the values produced | 0ms | 
| type( atom) | emit point or batch | batch | 
| fields( string_list) | what fields to emit | ['val'] | 
| format( atom) | the format of the fields emitted flat/ejson | flat | 
| align( is_set ) | align the time to the every param | false (not set) |