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@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ print(`Welcome to {
 
 ### Restrictions and limitations
 
-The sequence of two opening braces `` `...\{\{...}}...` `` is rejected with a parse error.
+The sequence of two opening braces {{"`{{`"}} is rejected with a parse error.
 This restriction is made to prevent developers using other programming languages with a similar feature from trying to attempt that as a way to escape a single `{` and getting unexpected results in Luau.
 
 Luau currently does not support backtick string literals as a type annotation, so `` type Foo = `Foo` `` is invalid.