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@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ linearly scanned again. :cfunc:`select` is O(highest file descriptor), while
.. method:: poll.modify(fd, eventmask)
Modifies an already registered fd. This has the same effect as
- :meth:`register(fd, eventmask)`. Attempting to modify a file descriptor
+ ``register(fd, eventmask)``. Attempting to modify a file descriptor
that was never registered causes an :exc:`IOError` exception with errno
:const:`ENOENT` to be raised.