1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/technical-details.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/technical-details.xml
index b0588351d5..6bb3381e72 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/technical-details.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/technical-details.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
         </para>
 
         <para>
-            The most common usage for BitBake is <filename>bitbake &lt;packagename&gt;</filename>, where
+            The most common usage for BitBake is <filename>bitbake <replaceable>packagename</replaceable></filename>, where
             <filename>packagename</filename> is the name of the package you want to build
             (referred to as the "target" in this manual).
             The target often equates to the first part of a recipe's filename
@@ -304,7 +304,8 @@
     <para>
         Here is the bootstrap process for the relocatable toolchain:
         <literallayout class='monospaced'>
-     gcc -> binutils-crosssdk -> gcc-crosssdk-initial -> linux-libc-headers -> eglibc-initial -> nativesdk-eglibc -> gcc-crosssdk -> gcc-cross-canadian
+     gcc -> binutils-crosssdk -> gcc-crosssdk-initial -> linux-libc-headers ->
+        eglibc-initial -> nativesdk-eglibc -> gcc-crosssdk -> gcc-cross-canadian
         </literallayout>
         <itemizedlist>
             <listitem><para><filename>gcc</filename>:
@@ -608,13 +609,13 @@
             make some dependency and hash information available to the build.
             This information includes:
             <itemizedlist>
-                <listitem><para><filename>BB_BASEHASH_task-&lt;taskname&gt;</filename>:
+                <listitem><para><filename>BB_BASEHASH_task-</filename><replaceable>taskname</replaceable>:
                     The base hashes for each task in the recipe.
                     </para></listitem>
-                <listitem><para><filename>BB_BASEHASH_&lt;filename:taskname&gt;</filename>:
+                <listitem><para><filename>BB_BASEHASH_</filename><replaceable>filename</replaceable><filename>:</filename><replaceable>taskname</replaceable>:
                     The base hashes for each dependent task.
                     </para></listitem>
-                <listitem><para><filename>BBHASHDEPS_&lt;filename:taskname&gt;</filename>:
+                <listitem><para><filename>BBHASHDEPS_</filename><replaceable>filename</replaceable><filename>:</filename><replaceable>taskname</replaceable>:
                     The task dependencies for each task.
                     </para></listitem>
                 <listitem><para><filename>BB_TASKHASH</filename>: