diff --git a/doc/pair_table.html b/doc/pair_table.html
index 4d0ff69a12..f31e817d9a 100644
--- a/doc/pair_table.html
+++ b/doc/pair_table.html
@@ -76,24 +76,24 @@ table.  The format of this file is described below.
 </P>
 <HR>
 
-<LI>Here are some guidelines for using the pair_style table command to
-best effect: 
-</UL>
-<LI>Vary the number of table points; you may need to use more than you think
+<P>Here are some guidelines for using the pair_style table command to
+best effect:
+</P>
+<UL><LI>Vary the number of table points; you may need to use more than you think
 to get good resolution. 
 
 <LI>Always use the <A HREF = "pair_write.html">pair_write</A> command to produce a plot
 of what the final interpolated potential looks like.  This can show up
-interpolations "features" you may not like. 
+interpolation "features" you may not like. 
 
 <LI>Start with the linear style; it's the style least likely to have problems. 
 
 <LI>Use as large an inner cutoff as possible.  This avoids fitting splines
 to very steep parts of the potential. 
 
-<LI>Make sure the potential tabulation you are feeding to LAMMPS is not
+<LI>Make sure the tabulated potential you are feeding to LAMMPS is not
 pathological. 
-
+</UL>
 <HR>
 
 <P>The format of a tabulated file is as follows (without the
diff --git a/doc/pair_table.txt b/doc/pair_table.txt
index f6be62a56a..06368480a7 100644
--- a/doc/pair_table.txt
+++ b/doc/pair_table.txt
@@ -74,22 +74,22 @@ table.  The format of this file is described below.
 :line
 
 Here are some guidelines for using the pair_style table command to
-best effect: :ule,l
+best effect:
 
 Vary the number of table points; you may need to use more than you think
-to get good resolution. :l
+to get good resolution. :ulb,l
 
 Always use the "pair_write"_pair_write.html command to produce a plot
 of what the final interpolated potential looks like.  This can show up
-interpolations "features" you may not like. :l
+interpolation "features" you may not like. :l
 
 Start with the linear style; it's the style least likely to have problems. :l
 
 Use as large an inner cutoff as possible.  This avoids fitting splines
 to very steep parts of the potential. :l
 
-Make sure the potential tabulation you are feeding to LAMMPS is not
-pathological. :l
+Make sure the tabulated potential you are feeding to LAMMPS is not
+pathological. :l,ule
 
 :line