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@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ azure-cli [(-a|--account) <account_name>]
     [ other arguments passed as a command to execute inside the container ]
 ```
 
-- '--account <account_name>': Specifies the account name to be set as an environment variable inside the container. The volume name will be derived from this account name.
-- '--user <user_name>': Specifies the user name to be used inside the container. Default is 'ubuntu'.
-- '--name <container_name>': Specifies the name of the container. Default is sanitized account name.
-- '--volume <local_path>:<container_path>': Binds additional local path to a path inside the container.
-- '--': Indicates the end of options for the script. Any arguments following this will be passed as a command to execute inside the container.
+- `--account <account_name>`: Specifies the account name to be set as an environment variable inside the container. The volume name will be derived from this account name.
+- `--user <user_name>`: Specifies the user name to be used inside the container. Default is 'ubuntu'.
+- `--name <container_name>`: Specifies the name of the container. Default is sanitized account name.
+- `--volume <local_path>:<container_path>`: Binds additional local path to a path inside the container.
+- `--`: Indicates the end of options for the script. Any arguments following this will be passed as a command to execute inside the container.