Github user tillrohrmann commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2158#discussion_r68561851
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@@ -1350,3 +1350,211 @@ You may specify program arguments before the job is
executed. The plan visualiza
the execution plan before executing the Flink job.
{% top %}
+
+Metrics
+-------------------
+
+Flink exposes a metric system that allows users gather and expose metrics
to external systems.
+
+### Registering metrics
+
+You can access the metric system from any user function that extends
[RichFunction]({{ site.baseurl }}/apis/common/index.html#rich-functions) by
calling getRuntimeContext().getMetricGroup().
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`getRuntimeContext().getMetricGroup` should be enclosed by back ticks.
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