docs: document timestamp interval parameters#36870
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Closes CLU-32 Signed-off-by: Petros Angelatos <petrosagg@gmail.com>
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| `client_encoding` | `UTF8` | The client's character set encoding. The only supported value is `UTF-8`. | Yes | ||
| `client_min_messages` | `notice` | The message levels that are sent to the client. <br/><br/> Accepts values: `debug5`, `debug4`, `debug3`, `debug2`, `debug1`, `log`, `notice`, `warning`, `error`. Each level includes all the levels that follow it. | Yes | ||
| `datestyle` | `ISO, MDY` | The display format for date and time values. The only supported value is `ISO, MDY`. | Yes | ||
| `default_timestamp_interval` | `1s` | The interval at which timestamps are assigned to data ingested from sources and tables. New sources are created with this value unless overridden by the `TIMESTAMP INTERVAL` option of [`CREATE SOURCE`](/sql/create-source/) or [`ALTER SOURCE`](/sql/alter-source/). Accepts positive [interval](/sql/types/interval/) values (e.g. `'500ms'`, `'1s'`). Changing this parameter does not affect existing sources. | [Contact support] |
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Only for emphasis, maybe make the last sentence (?):
his setting applies only when creating sources; changing it does not affect existing sources.
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Also ... I see how we updated the legacy create source syntax. For the new syntax, can you not override this value?
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Closes CLU-32