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Update plugins.asciidoc with clearer example of local plugin installation using file:/// as url.

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bitodt authored and spalger committed May 11, 2020
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=== Install plugins from an arbitrary URL

You can download official Elastic plugins simply by specifying their name. You
can alternatively specify a URL to a specific plugin, as in the following
example:
can alternatively specify a URL or file path to a specific plugin, as in the following
examples:

["source","shell",subs="attributes"]
$ bin/kibana-plugin install https://artifacts.elastic.co/downloads/packs/x-pack/x-pack-{version}.zip

or

["source","shell",subs="attributes"]
$ bin/kibana-plugin install file:///local/path/to/custom_plugin.zip

You can specify URLs that use the HTTP, HTTPS, or `file` protocols.

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