From a0c1d6f6c5bdc44c144a650dfdeea85ee59f627a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sebastian Law <44045823+SebbyLaw@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2021 04:32:11 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Fix backslashes showing up in the docs

---
 discord/utils.py | 4 ++--
 docs/api.rst     | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/discord/utils.py b/discord/utils.py
index 775907ff6..5c8e4960e 100644
--- a/discord/utils.py
+++ b/discord/utils.py
@@ -492,8 +492,8 @@ def escape_markdown(text, *, as_needed=False, ignore_links=True):
     as_needed: :class:`bool`
         Whether to escape the markdown characters as needed. This
         means that it does not escape extraneous characters if it's
-        not necessary, e.g. ``**hello**`` is escaped into ``\*\*hello**``
-        instead of ``\*\*hello\*\*``. Note however that this can open
+        not necessary, e.g. ``**hello**`` is escaped into ``**hello**``
+        instead of ``**hello**``. Note however that this can open
         you up to some clever syntax abuse. Defaults to ``False``.
     ignore_links: :class:`bool`
         Whether to leave links alone when escaping markdown. For example,
diff --git a/docs/api.rst b/docs/api.rst
index 9146b3186..dc016fba4 100644
--- a/docs/api.rst
+++ b/docs/api.rst
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ to handle it, which defaults to print a traceback and ignoring the exception.
     :param shard_id: The shard ID that has resumed.
     :type shard_id: :class:`int`
 
-.. function:: on_error(event, \*args, \*\*kwargs)
+.. function:: on_error(event, *args, **kwargs)
 
     Usually when an event raises an uncaught exception, a traceback is
     printed to stderr and the exception is ignored. If you want to