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--- livebox:pachube [2014/11/08 09:33] – [feed attribute] brett
+++ livebox:pachube [2014/11/08 09:39] – [min/max attribute] brett
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 value=60
 feed=1234
+}
+</code>
+==== min/max attribute ====
+These are optional attributes.
+When feeding xap-xively manually you may supply a min/max attribute to specify to the xively backend the range of values to be expected.  This assists it with graphing.
+<code>
+datastream
+{
+id=4
+tag=Temperature
+value=20
+min=-10
+max=40
+}
+</code>
+==== unit attribute ====
+This is an optional attribute.
+This attribute allows you to supply a textual hint for the unit type of the value.  Its purpose is to document the value units when viewing graphs and values through the xively web interface.
+<code>
+datastream
+{
+id=4
+tag=Pressure
+value=973
+unit=hPa
 }
 </code>