docs: note vf() view filters are exact-match only - #1835
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Adds a note near the shared
ImageRequestOptions/PDFRequestOptions/CSVRequestOptionssection explaining thatvf()view filters are exact-match only, with a pointer to the Tableau REST API docs and mentioning the workbook-parameter workaround for range filtering.Followup to closed PR #1813, which had tried to add operator support (
gt:,lt:etc.) tovf()client-side — verified against server code that thevf_*REST endpoint parses values by data type with no operator recognition, silently dropping filters likevf_sales=gt:1000. The client can't fix this; a note is the right response.Test plan
ImageRequestOptionsandPDFRequestOptions..." intro and the "For more information about filtering and sorting..." link