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index 795c074..159ab18 100644
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+++ b/Doc/library/doctest.rst
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ works its magic::
$
There's no output! That's normal, and it means all the examples worked. Pass
-:option:`-v` to the script, and :mod:`doctest` prints a detailed log of what
+``-v`` to the script, and :mod:`doctest` prints a detailed log of what
it's trying, and prints a summary at the end::
$ python example.py -v
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ example(s) and the cause(s) of the failure(s) are printed to stdout, and the
final line of output is ``***Test Failed*** N failures.``, where *N* is the
number of examples that failed.
-Run it with the :option:`-v` switch instead::
+Run it with the ``-v`` switch instead::
python M.py -v
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ with assorted summaries at the end.
You can force verbose mode by passing ``verbose=True`` to :func:`testmod`, or
prohibit it by passing ``verbose=False``. In either of those cases,
-``sys.argv`` is not examined by :func:`testmod` (so passing :option:`-v` or not
+``sys.argv`` is not examined by :func:`testmod` (so passing ``-v`` or not
has no effect).
There is also a command line shortcut for running :func:`testmod`. You can
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ See section :ref:`doctest-basic-api` for a description of the optional arguments
that can be used to tell it to look for files in other locations.
Like :func:`testmod`, :func:`testfile`'s verbosity can be set with the
-:option:`-v` command-line switch or with the optional keyword argument
+``-v`` command-line switch or with the optional keyword argument
*verbose*.
There is also a command line shortcut for running :func:`testfile`. You can
@@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ DocTestRunner objects
verbosity. If *verbose* is ``True``, then information is printed about each
example, as it is run. If *verbose* is ``False``, then only failures are
printed. If *verbose* is unspecified, or ``None``, then verbose output is used
- iff the command-line switch :option:`-v` is used.
+ iff the command-line switch ``-v`` is used.
The optional keyword argument *optionflags* can be used to control how the test
runner compares expected output to actual output, and how it displays failures.