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@@ -48,13 +48,13 @@ I recommend reading the docs of each of these plugins to understand them better.
 * [pathogen.vim](https://github.com/tpope/vim-pathogen): Manages the runtime path of the plugins (this and git submodules)
 * [YankRing](https://github.com/vim-scripts/YankRing.vim): Maintains a history of previous yanks, changes and deletes
 * [snipMate.vim](https://github.com/garbas/vim-snipmate): snipMate.vim aims to be a concise vim script that implements some of TextMate's snippets features in Vim
-* [bufexplorer.zip](https://github.com/vim-scripts/bufexplorer.zip): Buffer Explorer / Browser. This plugin can be opened with **leader+o**
+* [bufexplorer.zip](https://github.com/vim-scripts/bufexplorer.zip): Buffer Explorer / Browser. This plugin can be opened with `<leader+o>`
 * [NERD Tree](https://github.com/scrooloose/nerdtree): A tree explorer plugin for vim
 * [ack.vim](github.com/mileszs/ack.vim): Vim plugin for the Perl module / CLI script 'ack'
 * [vim-powerline](https://github.com/Lokaltog/vim-powerline): The ultimate vim statusline utility
-* [ctrlp.vim](https://github.com/kien/ctrlp.vim): Fuzzy file, buffer, mru and tag finder. In my config it's mapped to **<Ctrl+F>**, because **<Ctrl-+P>** is used by YankRing
-* [mru.vim](https://github.com/vim-scripts/mru.vim): Plugin to manage Most Recently Used (MRU) files. Includes my own fork which adds syntax highlighting to MRU. This plugin can be opened with **leader+f**
-* [open_file_under_cursor.vim](https://github.com/amix/open_file_under_cursor.vim): Open file under cursor when pressing **gf**
+* [ctrlp.vim](https://github.com/kien/ctrlp.vim): Fuzzy file, buffer, mru and tag finder. In my config it's mapped to `<Ctrl+F>`, because `<Ctrl+P>` is used by YankRing
+* [mru.vim](https://github.com/vim-scripts/mru.vim): Plugin to manage Most Recently Used (MRU) files. Includes my own fork which adds syntax highlighting to MRU. This plugin can be opened with `<leader+f>`
+* [open_file_under_cursor.vim](https://github.com/amix/open_file_under_cursor.vim): Open file under cursor when pressing `gf`
 
 
 ## What color schemes are included?