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@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ With Fish installed, a thrilling journey lies ahead. Gear up to explore the comm
 
 ### Making Fish Your Default Shell, Ahoy!
 
-Once you've installed Fish and it's safely located in your `$PATH`, for example, at /usr/local/bin, you can make it your default shell for a smooth sailing command line experience.
+Once you've installed Fish and it's safely located in your `$PATH`, for example, at `/usr/local/bin`, you can make it your default shell for a smooth sailing command line experience.
 
 ```fish
 echo /usr/local/bin/fish | sudo tee -a /etc/shells
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ function mkdirp
 end
 ```
 
-To make sure this function stays fresh in future Fish sessions, save it to ~/.config/fish/functions/mkdirp.fish. A neat way to accomplish this is by using the [`funcsave`](https://fishshell.com/docs/current/cmds/funcsave.html) function.
+To make sure this function stays fresh in future Fish sessions, save it to `~/.config/fish/functions/mkdirp.fish`. A neat way to accomplish this is by using the [`funcsave`](https://fishshell.com/docs/current/cmds/funcsave.html) function.
 
 ```fish
 funcsave mkdirp
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ This workaround helps you keep some Fish functions under wraps, like a top-secre
 
 Absolutely! Fish's [lazy-loading / autoloading](https://fishshell.com/docs/current/tutorial.html#autoloading-functions) mechanism depends on this match made in heaven.
 
-If you have a file ~/.config/fish/functions/foo.fish with a valid function definition `bar`:
+If you have a file `~/.config/fish/functions/foo.fish` with a valid function definition `bar`:
 
 1. In a new shell, trying to run `bar` produces an unknown-command error.
 2. Typing `foo` will highlight as a valid command, but produce an unknown-command error.
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ If you have a file ~/.config/fish/functions/foo.fish with a valid function defin
 <details>
 <summary>Show me the magic!</summary>
 
-Save `bar` to ~/.config/fish/functions/foo.fish.
+Save `bar` to `~/.config/fish/functions/foo.fish`.
 
 ```fish
 function bar
@@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ end
 
 ### Synchronize Background Tasks in Fish Like a Pro
 
-Fish `3.0.0` introduced a dedicated [`wait`](https://fishshell.com/docs/current/cmds/wait.html) builtin for easy synchronization of background tasks. But if you're curious about how it was done before `wait` existed, here's a throwback recipe for you.
+Fish 3.0.0 introduced a dedicated [`wait`](https://fishshell.com/docs/current/cmds/wait.html) builtin for easy synchronization of background tasks. But if you're curious about how it was done before `wait` existed, here's a throwback recipe for you.
 
 First, to check if tasks are running in the background, parse the output from the [`jobs`](https://fishshell.com/docs/current/cmds/jobs.html) builtin.