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 .SH NAME
 wineconsole \- The Wine console
 .SH SYNOPSIS
-.BR "wineconsole "\fI[option]\fR " command
+.B wineconsole
+.RI [ option "] " command
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B wineconsole
 is the Wine console manager, used to run console commands and applications. It allows running the
 console either in the current terminal (\fIcurses\fR) or in a newly made window (\fIuser\fR).
 .SH "OPTIONS"
-.IP \-\-backend=\fR{\fIuser\fR|\fIcurses\fR}
+.IP \fB\-\-backend=\fR{\fIuser\fR|\fIcurses\fR}
 If \fIuser\fR is chosen, a new window will be created for the console. The \fIcurses\fR option will make
 wineconsole try to setup the current terminal as a Wine console.
 .SH BUGS