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docs: clarify that lookback_delta query parameter takes either a duration or number of seconds

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Signed-off-by: Charles Korn <charles.korn@grafana.com>
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@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ URL query parameters:
- `timeout=<duration>`: Evaluation timeout. Optional. Defaults to and
is capped by the value of the `-query.timeout` flag.
- `limit=<number>`: Maximum number of returned series. Doesn't affect scalars or strings but truncates the number of series for matrices and vectors. Optional. 0 means disabled.
- `lookback_delta=<number>`: Override the the [lookback period](#staleness) just for this query. Optional.
- `lookback_delta=<duration | float>`: Override the the [lookback period](#staleness) just for this query in `duration` format or float number of seconds. Optional.
- `stats=<string>`: Include query statistics in the response. If set to `all`, includes detailed statistics. Optional.
The current server time is used if the `time` parameter is omitted.
@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ URL query parameters:
- `timeout=<duration>`: Evaluation timeout. Optional. Defaults to and
is capped by the value of the `-query.timeout` flag.
- `limit=<number>`: Maximum number of returned series. Optional. 0 means disabled.
- `lookback_delta=<number>`: Override the the [lookback period](#staleness) just for this query. Optional.
- `lookback_delta=<duration | float>`: Override the the [lookback period](#staleness) just for this query in `duration` format or float number of seconds. Optional.
- `stats=<string>`: Include query statistics in the response. If set to `all`, includes detailed statistics. Optional.
You can URL-encode these parameters directly in the request body by using the `POST` method and