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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ install [wren-cli](https://wren.io/cli/) from [here](https://github.com/wren-lan
 
 run `wren-cli generator.wren help` to print this:
 ```
-Usage: (script call) \[options\] \<type\> \<base path\> namespace \<types...\>
+Usage: (script call) [options] <type> <base path> namespace <types...>
 Example: wren_cli generate.wren wood /path/to/mod_files_base/ namespace firstwood secondwood
 
 Options: