From 79a40464da3f11caff2a0b94575b33cd1c5b52ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Schauenberg <d@unwiredcouch.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:45:09 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] add gauges description to README

---
 README.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b4751926..8b21b2e2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ Sampling
 
 Tells StatsD that this counter is being sent sampled every 1/10th of the time.
 
+Gauges
+------
+StatsD now also supports gauges, arbitrary values, which can be recorded.
+
+    gaugor:333|g
+
 Debugging
 ---------