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Fix patterns where character in parens not backticked #8799

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5.1, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 (preview)

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Many files throughout the docs

Description of the documentation error

I ran the following command to find instances.

dir .\5.1\*.md -rec | select-string '\(.\)' | clip

There will be many false positives. You will need to look at the lines in-context withing the files to see if it should be changed.

Suggested fix

For example, 5.1\CimCmdlets\Remove-CimInstance.md line 198 has:

If the value specified contains double quotes ("), single quotes ('), or a backslash (\\), you must

It should be changed as follows:

If the value specified contains double quotes (`"`), single quotes (`'`), or a backslash (`\`), you must

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