Docs: Refactor Variables and Templating content (#23952)

* Moved templating.md

Moved file to a different folder, added alias information, updated menu.yaml

* Split out advanced variable format options from templating.md

* Reworked Advanced variable format options

* Update templating.md

* Moved global variables to another topic

* Moved template files

* Update global-variables.md

* Update global-variables.md

* Update templates-and-variables.md

* made new repeating panels and rows topic

* updated links and menu

* Update advanced-variable-format-options.md

* Update repeat-panels-or-rows.md

* Update menu.yaml

* Update prometheus.md

* Applied Daniel's edits
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Diana Payton
2020-04-30 16:24:59 -07:00
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@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Instead of hard-coding things like server, application and sensor name in your m
Variables are shown as dropdown select boxes at the top of the dashboard. These dropdowns make it easy to change the data
being displayed in your dashboard.
Check out the [Templating]({{< relref "../../reference/templating.md" >}}) documentation for an introduction to the templating feature and the different
Check out the [Templating]({{< relref "../../variables/templates-and-variables.md" >}}) documentation for an introduction to the templating feature and the different
types of template variables.
Graphite 1.1 introduced tags and Grafana added support for Graphite queries with tags in version 5.0. To create a variable using tag values, then you need to use the Grafana functions `tags` and `tag_values`.
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Example of a tag expression with regex formatting and using the Equal Tilde oper
server=~${servers:regex}
```
Check out the [Advanced Formatting Options section in the Variables]({{< relref "../../reference/templating.md#advanced-formatting-options" >}}) documentation for examples and details.
Check out the [Advanced Formatting Options section in the Variables]({{< relref "../../variables/templates-and-variables.md#advanced-formatting-options" >}}) documentation for examples and details.
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