diff --git a/doc/texinfo/gmsh.texi b/doc/texinfo/gmsh.texi
index c1b25f077d61265b2b1965e0672acf3b22378428..ec276431b17d206f317902f828cc7743d2563b76 100644
--- a/doc/texinfo/gmsh.texi
+++ b/doc/texinfo/gmsh.texi
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ parsing of the script file:
   @var{built-in-function} |
   @var{real-option} |
   StrFind(@var{char-expression}, @var{char-expression}) |
-  TextAttributes(@var{char-expression}<,@var{char-expression}@dots>)|
+  TextAttributes(@var{char-expression}<,@var{char-expression}@dots{}>)|
   GetValue("@var{string}", @var{expression})
 @end example