avoid ugly markup based on the unfortunate conversions of ">>" and "<<" to
guillemets; no need for magic here
diff --git a/Doc/tut/glossary.tex b/Doc/tut/glossary.tex
index c8082d5..17cc767 100644
--- a/Doc/tut/glossary.tex
+++ b/Doc/tut/glossary.tex
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
\index{>>>}
-\item[\code{>\code{>}>}]
+\item[\code{>>>}]
The typical Python prompt of the interactive shell. Often seen for
code examples that can be tried right away in the interpreter.
diff --git a/Doc/tut/tut.tex b/Doc/tut/tut.tex
index 9d45abe..f6cdb1e 100644
--- a/Doc/tut/tut.tex
+++ b/Doc/tut/tut.tex
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
When commands are read from a tty, the interpreter is said to be in
\emph{interactive mode}. In this mode it prompts for the next command
with the \emph{primary prompt}, usually three greater-than signs
-(\samp{>\code{>}>~}); for continuation lines it prompts with the
+(\samp{>>>~}); for continuation lines it prompts with the
\emph{secondary prompt}, by default three dots (\samp{...~}).
The interpreter prints a welcome message stating its version number
and a copyright notice before printing the first prompt:
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@
\chapter{An Informal Introduction to Python \label{informal}}
In the following examples, input and output are distinguished by the
-presence or absence of prompts (\samp{>\code{>}>~} and \samp{...~}): to repeat
+presence or absence of prompts (\samp{>>>~} and \samp{...~}): to repeat
the example, you must type everything after the prompt, when the
prompt appears; lines that do not begin with a prompt are output from
the interpreter. %
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@
\section{Using Python as a Calculator \label{calculator}}
Let's try some simple Python commands. Start the interpreter and wait
-for the primary prompt, \samp{>\code{>}>~}. (It shouldn't take long.)
+for the primary prompt, \samp{>>>~}. (It shouldn't take long.)
\subsection{Numbers \label{numbers}}