miscellaneous-functions: Update reference manual

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LGTM, with some minor suggestions.

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[qiancai]

Hi @dveeden, I've submitted 639a396 for description updates. PTAL. Thanks.

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Hi @dveeden, I've submitted 639a396 for description updates. PTAL. Thanks.

This looks good. Maybe we should start to add argument descriptions. E.g. SLEEP(seconds) instead of SLEEP(), but that can also be done at a later moment.

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Hi @dveeden, I've submitted 639a396 for description updates. PTAL. Thanks.

This looks good. Maybe we should start to add argument descriptions. E.g. SLEEP(seconds) instead of SLEEP(), but that can also be done at a later moment.

Yes, as most functions in this doc look straightforward, we could consider adding these argument descriptions later.

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• 2024-04-23 09:47:46.395252905 +0000 UTC m=+80823.135155812: ☑️ agreed by Oreoxmt.
• 2024-04-23 09:49:38.814971048 +0000 UTC m=+80935.554873980: ☑️ agreed by qiancai.

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In response to a cherrypick label: new pull request created to branch release-8.0: #17320.