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@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ Email: [coryab@uio.no](mailto:coryab@uio.no)
 To run any of the programs, just use this command:
 
 ```bash
-python <exhaustive_search \| hill_climbing \| genetic_algorithm>.py
+python <exhaustive_search | hill_climbing | genetic_algorithm>.py
 ```