Merge pull request #185 from davemungo/DOCSP-16267-show-collection-type

DOCSP-16267 show collection type

Author: jmd-mongo

source/help.txt

@@ -182,6 +182,29 @@ To see the list of collections in the current database, use the
 
    show collections
 
+The ``show collections`` output indicates if a collection is a
+:ref:`time series collection <manual-timeseries-collection>` or a
+read-only :ref:`view <views-landing-page>`.
+
+.. code-block:: javascript
+   :copyable: false
+
+   managementFeedback          [view]
+   survey
+   weather                     [time-series]
+   system.buckets.weather
+   system.views
+
+In the preceding example:
+
+- ``managementFeedback`` is a :ref:`view <views-landing-page>`
+- ``weather`` is a time series
+- ``survey`` is a collection
+- ``system.buckets.weather`` is a system generated collection
+  that supports the ``weather`` time series
+- ``system.views`` is a system generated collection that supports
+  views on other collections
+
 Show Collection Methods
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
@@ -364,17 +387,17 @@ certain database commands and obtain information on your deployment:
      - Description
 
    * - ``db.help()``
-     - Show help for database methods.
+     - Display help for database methods.
 
    * - ``db.<collection>.help()``
-     - Show help on collection methods. The ``<collection>`` can be the
-       name of an existing collection or a non-existing collection.
+     - Display help on collection methods. The ``<collection>`` can be
+       the name of an existing collection or a non-existing collection.
 
    * - ``help``
-     - Show help.
+     - Display help.
 
    * - ``show collections``
-     - Display a list of all collections for current database
+     - Display a list of all collections for current database.
 
    * - ``show dbs``
      - Display a list of all databases on the server.
@@ -388,20 +411,15 @@ certain database commands and obtain information on your deployment:
        logger name. If you do not specify a ``<name>``, the command
        defaults to ``global``.
 
-       .. example::
-
-          To show ``startupWarning`` logs, run:
+       To show ``startupWarning`` logs, run:
 
-          .. code-block:: sh
+       .. code-block:: sh
 
-             show log startupWarnings
+          show log startupWarnings
 
    * - ``show logs``
      - Display the accessible logger names. See :doc:`/logs`.
 
-   * - ``show users``
-     - Display a list of users for current database.
-
    * - ``show profile``
      - Display the five most recent operations that took 1 millisecond or
        more. See documentation on the
@@ -412,3 +430,11 @@ certain database commands and obtain information on your deployment:
      - Display a list of all roles, both user-defined and built-in, for
        the current database.
 
+   * - ``show tables``
+     - Display a list of collections in the current database. See ``show
+       collections``.
+
+   * - ``show users``
+     - Display a list of users for current database.
+
+