From 85014ec91d40d0d1a5245f8afd4d8eed5380bc09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve MacLean Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:52:31 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Edit dotnet-counters Correct spelling, hyphenation and grammar. Update install instructions to use latest releas version. --- docs/core/diagnostics/cli-tools/dotnet-counters.md | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/core/diagnostics/cli-tools/dotnet-counters.md b/docs/core/diagnostics/cli-tools/dotnet-counters.md index ab6d1f0a28317..b3e6a5a8756ef 100644 --- a/docs/core/diagnostics/cli-tools/dotnet-counters.md +++ b/docs/core/diagnostics/cli-tools/dotnet-counters.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- title: dotnet-counters - .NET Core -description: Installing and using the dotnet-counter command line tool. +description: Installing and using the dotnet-counter command-line tool. author: sdmaclea ms.author: stmaclea ms.date: 08/05/2019 @@ -9,14 +9,18 @@ ms.date: 08/05/2019 ## Intro -dotnet-counters is a performance monitoring tool for ad-hoc health monitoring or 1st level performance investigation. It can observe performance counter values that are published via `EventCounter` API (https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.diagnostics.tracing.eventcounter). For example, you can quickly monitor things like the CPU usage or the rate of exceptions being thrown in your .NET Core application to see if there is anything suspiscious before diving into more serious performance investigation using PerfView or dotnet-trace. +`dotnet-counters` is a performance monitoring tool for ad-hoc health monitoring or first-level performance investigation. It can observe performance counter values that are published via [`EventCounter` API](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.diagnostics.tracing.eventcounter). For example, you can quickly monitor things like the CPU usage or the rate of exceptions being thrown in your .NET Core application to see if there's anything suspicious before diving into more serious performance investigation using `PerfView` or `dotnet-trace`. ## Install dotnet-counters +To install the latest release version of the [dotnet-counters NuGet package](https://www.nuget.org/packages/dotnet-counters): + ``` -dotnet tool install --global dotnet-counters --version 3.0.0-preview8.19412.1 +dotnet tool install --global dotnet-counters ``` +For other options, see [Installing the diagnostics tools](installing.md). + ## Using dotnet-counters *SYNOPSIS*