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[docs] add header for file exporter. #10175

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15 changes: 12 additions & 3 deletions exporter/fileexporter/README.md
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# File Exporter

This exporter will write pipeline data to a JSON file. The data is written in
| Status | |
| ------------------------ |-----------------------|
| Stability | [alpha] |
| Supported pipeline types | traces, metrics, logs |
| Distributions | [core], [contrib] |

This exporter will write pipeline data to a JSON file. The data is written in.
[Protobuf JSON
encoding](https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/proto3#json)
using [OpenTelemetry
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Please note that there is no guarantee that exact field names will remain stable.
This intended for primarily for debugging Collector without setting up backends.

Supported pipeline types: traces, metrics, logs

## Getting Started

The following settings are required:
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file:
path: ./filename.json
```


[alpha]:https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector#alpha
[contrib]:https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol-contrib
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[core]:https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-releases/tree/main/distributions/otelcol