diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
index 2841670704f..3fe217b7d5d 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ classes, instances and exceptions.
 
 Some operations are supported by several object types; in particular,
 practically all objects can be compared, tested for truth value,
-and converted to a string (with the \code{`\textrm{\ldots}`} notation,
-the equivalent \function{repr()} function, or the slightly different
+and converted to a string (with
+the \function{repr()} function or the slightly different
 \function{str()} function).  The latter
 function is implicitly used when an object is written by the
 \keyword{print}\stindex{print} statement.