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@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ To validate and clean a CSV file you must specify input and output files using t
 $ python -m csv_metadata_quality -i data/test.csv -o /tmp/test.csv
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-You can enable "unsafe fixes" with the `--unsafe-fixes` option. This will attempt to fix things like invalid multi-value separators ("|"). It's possible that a metadata value could legitimately use "|" but in my experience this is rather always an error where the user meant to enter multiple values for a field, for example Kenya||Tanzania.
+You can enable "unsafe fixes" with the `--unsafe-fixes` option. This will attempt to fix things like invalid multi-value separators ("|"). It's possible that a metadata value could legitimately use "|" but in my experience this is rather always an error where the user meant to enter multiple values for a field, for example `Kenya||Tanzania`.
 
 ## Todo