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diff --git a/README b/README
index 67ce6cc..4da4091 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -247,7 +247,9 @@ So pathname syntax is a subset of:
     '&' [ '^' | '~' ] [ lc | '/' | '.' | '=' ]
 
 &&		=>	&&		for convenience in shell runes
-\&		=>	&		general escaping mechanism
+
+&\&		=>	&		general escaping mechanism
+&\$		=>	$
 
 & thing thing... &
 &^ thing thing... &
@@ -272,21 +274,21 @@ So pathname syntax is a subset of:
 &#	delete everything to end of line
 	(useful if the RHS contains unrecognised & constructions)
 
-&:changequote STUFF
-	changes the escape sequence from & to literally STUFF
-	STUFF may be any series of of non-whitespace characters,
+&:changequote NEWQUOTE
+	changes the escape sequence from & to literally NEWQUOTE
+	NEWQUOTE may be any series of of non-whitespace characters,
 	and is terminated by EOL or lwsp.  The whole line is
 	discarded.
 
-	After this, write STUFF instead of &, everywhere.
+	After this, write NEWQUOTE instead of &, everywhere.
 	The effect is global and lasts until the next setting.
 	It takes effect on &:include'd files too, so maybe set
 	it back before using &:include.
 
 	Notably
-		STUFFSTUFF		=> STUFFSTUFF
-		\STUFF			=> STUFF
-		STUFF:changequote &	=> set escape back to &
+		NEWQUOTENEWQUOTE	=> NEWQUOTENEWQUOTE
+		NEWQUOTE\NEWQUOTE	=> NEWQUOTE
+		NEWQUOTE:changequote &	set escape back to &
 
 &TARGETS_things
 	Handled specially.  If mentioned, declares that this