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 ## Installation
 
-** Add $HOME/.local/bin to your PATH **
+**Add `$HOME/.local/bin` to your `PATH`**
 ```
-echo "export PATH=\"\$HOME/.local/bin:\$PATH\";" >> ~/.profile
+echo 'export PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:\$PATH";' >> ~/.profile
 ```
 
 ```bash