diff --git a/content/en/docs/reference/using-api/api-concepts.md b/content/en/docs/reference/using-api/api-concepts.md index 06461c8785..a018626f72 100644 --- a/content/en/docs/reference/using-api/api-concepts.md +++ b/content/en/docs/reference/using-api/api-concepts.md @@ -192,7 +192,21 @@ For example, if there are 1,253 pods on the cluster and the client wants to rece } ``` -Note that the `resourceVersion` of the list remains constant across each request, indicating the server is showing us a consistent snapshot of the pods. Pods that are created, updated, or deleted after version `10245` would not be shown unless the user makes a list request without the `continue` token. This allows clients to break large requests into smaller chunks and then perform a watch operation on the full set without missing any updates. `remainingItemCount` is the number of subsequent items in the list which are not included in this list response. If the list request contained label or field selectors, then the number of remaining items is unknown and the API server does not include a `remainingItemCount` field in its response. If the list is complete (either because it is not chunking or because this is the last chunk), then there are no more remaining items and the API server does not include a `remainingItemCount` field in its response. The intended use of the `remainingItemCount` is estimating the size of a collection. +Note that the `resourceVersion` of the list remains constant across each request, +indicating the server is showing us a consistent snapshot of the pods. Pods that +are created, updated, or deleted after version `10245` would not be shown unless +the user makes a list request without the `continue` token. This allows clients +to break large requests into smaller chunks and then perform a watch operation +on the full set without missing any updates. + +`remainingItemCount` is the number of subsequent items in the list which are not +included in this list response. If the list request contained label or field selectors, +then the number of remaining items is unknown and the API server does not include +a `remainingItemCount` field in its response. If the list is complete (either +because it is not chunking or because this is the last chunk), then there are no +more remaining items and the API server does not include a `remainingItemCount` +field in its response. The intended use of the `remainingItemCount` is estimating +the size of a collection. ## Receiving resources as Tables