diff --git a/basis/literals/literals-docs.factor b/basis/literals/literals-docs.factor
index 0d61dcb467..9dd398d962 100644
--- a/basis/literals/literals-docs.factor
+++ b/basis/literals/literals-docs.factor
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ CONSTANT: five 5
 USING: kernel literals prettyprint ;
 IN: scratchpad
 
-<< : seven-eleven ( -- a b ) 7 11 ; >>
+: seven-eleven ( -- a b ) 7 11 ;
 { $ seven-eleven } .
     "> "{ 7 11 }" }
 
@@ -43,7 +43,24 @@ IN: scratchpad
 
 } ;
 
-{ POSTPONE: $ POSTPONE: $[ } related-words
+HELP: ${
+{ $syntax "${ code }" }
+{ $description "Outputs an array containing the results of executing " { $snippet "code" } " at parse time." }
+{ $notes { $snippet "code" } "'s definition is looked up and " { $link call } "ed at parse time, so words that reference words in the current compilation unit cannot be used with " { $snippet "$" } "." }
+{ $examples
+
+    { $example <"
+USING: kernel literals math prettyprint ;
+IN: scratchpad
+
+CONSTANT: five 5
+CONSTANT: six 6
+${ five six 7 } .
+    "> "{ 5 6 7 }"
+    }
+} ;
+
+{ POSTPONE: $ POSTPONE: $[ POSTPONE: ${ } related-words
 
 ARTICLE: "literals" "Interpolating code results into literal values"
 "The " { $vocab-link "literals" } " vocabulary contains words to run code at parse time and insert the results into more complex literal values."
@@ -51,11 +68,12 @@ ARTICLE: "literals" "Interpolating code results into literal values"
 USING: kernel literals math prettyprint ;
 IN: scratchpad
 
-<< CONSTANT: five 5 >>
+CONSTANT: five 5
 { $ five $[ five dup 1+ dup 2 + ] } .
     "> "{ 5 5 6 8 }" }
 { $subsection POSTPONE: $ }
 { $subsection POSTPONE: $[ }
+{ $subsection POSTPONE: ${ }
 ;
 
 ABOUT: "literals"