Examples of template functions
humanize
Template string { humanize $value }
Input 1234567.0
Expected 1.235M
humanize1024
TemplateString { humanize1024 $value }
Input 1048576.0
Expected 1Mi
humanizeDuration
TemplateString { humanizeDuration $value }
Input 899.99
Expected 14m 59s
humanizePercentage
TemplateString { humanizePercentage $value }
Input 0.1234567
Expected 12.35%
humanizeTimestamp
TemplateString { $value | humanizeTimestamp }
Input 1435065584.128
Expected 2015-06-23 13:19:44.128 +0000 UTC
title
TemplateString { $value | title }
Input aa bb CC
Expected Aa Bb Cc
toUpper
TemplateString { $value | toUpper }
Input aa bb CC
Expected AA BB CC
toLower
TemplateString { $value | toLower }
Input aA bB CC
Expected aa bb cc
match
TemplateString { match "a+" $labels.instance }
Input aa
Expected true
reReplaceAll
TemplateString {{ reReplaceAll "localhost:(.*)" "my.domain:$1" $labels.instance }}
Input localhost:3000
Expected my.domain:3000
graphLink
TemplateString {{ graphLink "{\"expr\": \"up\", \"datasource\": \"gdev-prometheus\"}" }}
Expected /explore?left=["now-1h","now","gdev-prometheus",{"datasource":"gdev-prometheus","expr":"up","instant":false,"range":true}]
tableLink
TemplateString {{ tableLink "{\"expr\": \"up\", \"datasource\": \"gdev-prometheus\"}" }}
Expected /explore?left=["now-1h","now","gdev-prometheus",{"datasource":"gdev-prometheus","expr":"up","instant":true,"range":false}]
args
TemplateString {{define "x"}}{{.arg0}} {{.arg1}}{{end}}{{template "x" (args 1 "2")}}
Expected 1 2
externalURL
TemplateString { externalURL }
Expected http://localhost/path/prefix
pathPrefix
TemplateString { pathPrefix }
Expected /path/prefix
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