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diff --git a/railties/guides/source/api_documentation_guidelines.textile b/railties/guides/source/api_documentation_guidelines.textile index c0f709eda8..99eb668513 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/api_documentation_guidelines.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/api_documentation_guidelines.textile @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ h3. Description Lists In lists of options, parameters, etc. use a hyphen between the item and its description (reads better than a colon because normally options are symbols): <ruby> -# * <tt>:allow_nil</tt> - Skip validation if attribute is +nil+. +# * <tt>:allow_nil</tt> - Skip validation if attribute is <tt>nil</tt>. </ruby> The description starts in upper case and ends with a full stop—it's standard English. |