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@@ -13,6 +13,6 @@ Installation
 Usage
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-`manipulator` mainly exposes three functions, `get`, `update`, and `set`.
-`get` retrieves data, `update` transforms it based on its form, and `set`
+``manipulator`` mainly exposes three functions, ``get``, ``update``, and ``set``.
+``get`` retrieves data, ``update`` transforms it based on its form, and ``set``
 transforms it by simply resetting.