minor updates to the line protocol doc

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Scott Anderson 2019-12-31 15:04:09 -07:00
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title: Line protocol reference
list_title: Line protocol
title: Line protocol
description: >
InfluxDB uses line protocol to write data points.
It is a text-based format that provides the measurement, tag set, field set, and timestamp of a data point.
menu:
v2_0_ref:
parent: Syntax
name: Line protocol
weight: 102
v2.0/tags: [write, line protocol, syntax]
aliases:
@ -69,8 +67,6 @@ Tag keys are subject to [naming restrictions](#naming-restrictions)._
_**Key data type:** [String](#string)_
_**Value data type:** [String](#string)_
_See [naming restrictions](#naming-restrictions)_
### Field set
<span class="required">Required</span>
All field key-value pairs for the point.
@ -79,9 +75,7 @@ _Field keys and string values are case-sensitive.
Field keys are subject to [naming restrictions](#naming-restrictions)._
_**Key data type:** [String](#string)_
_**Value data type:** [Float](#float) | [Integer](#integer) | [String](#string) | [Boolean](#boolean)_
_See [naming restrictions](#naming-restrictions)_
_**Value data type:** [Float](#float) | [Integer](#integer) | [UInteger](#uinteger) | [String](#string) | [Boolean](#boolean)_
{{% note %}}
_Always double quote string field values. More on quotes [below](#quotes)._
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```
measurementName,tagKey=tagValue fieldKey="fieldValue" 1465839830100400200
┬ ┬
| |
1st space 2nd space
```