--- a/doc/manual.docbook	Thu Oct 15 11:54:46 2009 +0100
+++ b/doc/manual.docbook	Thu Oct 15 11:56:49 2009 +0100
@@ -195,10 +195,10 @@
 </para>
 <itemizedlist>
 <listitem>
-<code><literal>user=</literal><replaceable>globpattern</replaceable></code>: path to the user's key
+<code>user=<replaceable>globpattern</replaceable></code>: path to the user's key
 </listitem>
 <listitem>
-<code><literal>repo=</literal><replaceable>globpattern</replaceable></code>: path to the repository
+<code>repo=<replaceable>globpattern</replaceable></code>: path to the repository
 </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 <para>
@@ -349,10 +349,10 @@
 </para>
 <itemizedlist>
 <listitem>
-<code><literal>file=</literal><replaceable>globpattern</replaceable></code>: file within the repo
+<code>file=<replaceable>globpattern</replaceable></code>: file within the repo
 </listitem>
 <listitem>
-<code><literal>branch=</literal><replaceable>globpattern</replaceable></code>: Mercurial branch name
+<code>branch=<replaceable>globpattern</replaceable></code>: Mercurial branch name
 </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 <para>