--- a/doc/manual.docbook	Thu Oct 15 11:56:49 2009 +0100
+++ b/doc/manual.docbook	Thu Oct 15 12:09:00 2009 +0100
@@ -173,7 +173,8 @@
 <programlisting><replaceable>rule</replaceable> <replaceable>condition</replaceable> <replaceable>condition...</replaceable>
 </programlisting>
 <para>
-Blank lines and lines that start with <literal>#</literal> are ignored. Rule is one of
+Blank lines and lines that start with <code>#</code> are ignored. Rule is
+one of
 </para>
 <itemizedlist>
 <listitem>
@@ -202,9 +203,10 @@
 </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 <para>
-"*" only matches one directory level, where "**" matches as many as you
-want. More precisely, "*" matches zero or more characters not including "/"
-while "**" matches zero or more characters including "/". So
+<code>*</code> only matches one directory level, where <code>**</code>
+matches as many as you want. More precisely, <code>*</code> matches zero or
+more characters not including <code>/</code> while <code>**</code> matches
+zero or more characters including <code>/</code>. So
 <code>projects/*</code> matches <filename
 class='directory'>projects/foo</filename> but not <filename
 class='directory'>projects/foo/bar</filename>, while