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 mongoprof
 =========
 
-Log watcher for `MongoDB <http://mongodb.org>`_.
+Log watcher for [MongoDB](http://mongodb.org)
 
 Usage
 -----
 
-./mongoprof [--host hostname] [--slowms ms] dbname
+``./mongoprof [--host hostname] [--slowms ms] dbname``
 
-    Monitors connections to DB ``dbname`` at ``hostname``.
 
-    --host is an optional parameter, defaults to localhost (recommended)
+Monitors connections to DB ``dbname`` at ``hostname``.
 
-    If slowms is included the log level will be set to only log queries slower than ``ms``
-    milliseconds.
+--host is an optional parameter, defaults to localhost (recommended)
+
+If slowms is included the log level will be set to only log queries slower than ``ms`` milliseconds.
     
     
 Example Output: