added link to the plugins (#4644)

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**Processor plugins** process metrics as they pass through and immediately emit
results based on the values they process. For example, this could be printing
all metrics or adding a tag to all metrics that pass through.
all metrics or adding a tag to all metrics that pass through. For a list of processor plugins and links to their detailed configuration options, see [processor plugins](/telegraf/v1.24/plugins/#processor-plugins).
**Aggregator plugins**, on the other hand, are a bit more complicated. Aggregators
are typically for emitting new _aggregate_ metrics, such as a running mean,
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_aggregate_ metric will be the aggregated value of the past `period` seconds.
Since many users will only care about their aggregates and not every single metric
gathered, there is also a `drop_original` argument, which tells Telegraf to only
emit the aggregates and not the original metrics.
emit the aggregates and not the original metrics. For a list of aggregator plugins and links to their detailed configuration options, see [aggregator plugins](/telegraf/v1.24/plugins/#aggregator-plugins).
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#### Behavior of processors and aggregators when used together