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 ## Installation
 ```console
-$ npm install array-gpio
+npm install array-gpio
 ```
 
 # Quick Tour
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ All pin numbering used on this module are based on the RPI board's pinout diagra
 
 If you are using a *Raspberry Pi OS*, you can check your board's pinout by entering *pinout* from a terminal.
 ```console
-$ pinout  
+pinout  
 ```
 
 All numbers in parenthesis are the pin numbers used on this module.