docs: Document how to escape {{ and }} in templates

DraeFL · Apr 7, 2023 · c2c84fe · c2c84fe
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@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ specify:
 !!! hint
 
     If you generate your config file from a config file template, then you'll
-    need to escape the `{{` and `}}` in your config file template so that they
-    appear in your generated config file.
+    need to escape the `{{` and `}}` as `{{ "{{" }}` and `{{ "}}" }}`. That way
+    your generated config file contains the `{{` and `}}` you expect.
 
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diff --git a/assets/chezmoi.io/docs/user-guide/tools/merge.md b/assets/chezmoi.io/docs/user-guide/tools/merge.md
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@ state, source state, and target state respectively. For example, to use
 !!! hint
 
     If you generate your config file from a config file template, then you'll
-    need to escape the `{{` and `}}` in your config file template so that they
-    appear in your generated config file.
+    need to escape the `{{` and `}}` as `{{ "{{" }}` and `{{ "}}" }}`. That way
+    your generated config file contains the `{{` and `}}` you expect.