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# Prometheus Text-Based Format Parser Plugin
There are no additional configuration options for [Prometheus Text-Based
Format][]. The metrics are parsed directly into Telegraf metrics. It is used
internally in [prometheus input](/plugins/inputs/prometheus) or can be used in
[http_listener_v2](/plugins/inputs/http_listener_v2) to simulate Pushgateway.
[Prometheus Text-Based Format]: https://prometheus.io/docs/instrumenting/exposition_formats/#text-based-format
## Configuration
```toml
[[inputs.file]]
files = ["example"]
## Data format to consume.
## Each data format has its own unique set of configuration options, read
## more about them here:
## https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_INPUT.md
data_format = "prometheus"
```