diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 071d76a4..10e9b5bb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ As (yet another) process/system visualization and management application, bottom
 
 - [Cross-platform support](https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom#support) for Linux, macOS, and Windows, with more planned in the future.
 
-- [Customizable behaviour](https://clementtsang.github.io/bottom/nightly/configuration/command-line-options/) that can be controlled with command-line flags or a config file, such as:
+- [Customizable behaviour](https://clementtsang.github.io/bottom/nightly/configuration/command-line-options/) that can be controlled with command-line options or a config file, such as:
 
   - Custom and built-in colour themes
   - Customizing widget behaviour
diff --git a/docs/content/configuration/command-line-options.md b/docs/content/configuration/command-line-options.md
index 2f3a2fd9..2ce134b4 100644
--- a/docs/content/configuration/command-line-options.md
+++ b/docs/content/configuration/command-line-options.md
@@ -5,90 +5,90 @@ see information on these options by running `btm -h`, or run `btm --help` to dis
 
 ## General Options
 
-| Option                              | Behaviour                                           |
-| ----------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------- |
-| --autohide_time                     | Temporarily shows the time scale in graphs.         |
-| -b, --basic                         | Hides graphs and uses a more basic look.            |
-| -C, --config <CONFIG PATH>          | Sets the location of the config file.               |
-| -t, --default_time_value <TIME>     | Default time value for graphs.                      |
-| --default_widget_count <INT>        | Sets the n'th selected widget type as the default.  |
-| --default_widget_type <WIDGET TYPE> | Sets the default widget type, use --help for info.  |
-| --disable_click                     | Disables mouse clicks.                              |
-| -m, --dot_marker                    | Uses a dot marker for graphs.                       |
-| -e, --expanded                      | Expand the default widget upon starting the app.    |
-| --hide_table_gap                    | Hides spacing between table headers and entries.    |
-| --hide_time                         | Hides the time scale.                               |
-| -l, --left_legend                   | Puts the CPU chart legend to the left side.         |
-| -r, --rate <TIME>                   | Sets the data refresh rate.                         |
-| --retention <TIME>                  | The timespan of data stored.                        |
-| --show_table_scroll_position        | Shows the scroll position tracker in table widgets. |
-| -d, --time_delta <TIME>             | The amount of time changed upon zooming.            |
+| Option                                | Behaviour                                           |
+| ------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------- |
+| `--autohide_time`                     | Temporarily shows the time scale in graphs.         |
+| `-b`, `--basic`                       | Hides graphs and uses a more basic look.            |
+| `-C`, `--config <CONFIG PATH>`        | Sets the location of the config file.               |
+| `-t`, `--default_time_value <TIME>`   | Default time value for graphs.                      |
+| `--default_widget_count <INT>`        | Sets the n'th selected widget type as the default.  |
+| `--default_widget_type <WIDGET TYPE>` | Sets the default widget type, use --help for info.  |
+| `--disable_click`                     | Disables mouse clicks.                              |
+| `-m`, `--dot_marker`                  | Uses a dot marker for graphs.                       |
+| `-e`, `--expanded`                    | Expand the default widget upon starting the app.    |
+| `--hide_table_gap`                    | Hides spacing between table headers and entries.    |
+| `--hide_time`                         | Hides the time scale.                               |
+| `-l`, `--left_legend`                 | Puts the CPU chart legend to the left side.         |
+| `-r`, `--rate <TIME>`                 | Sets the data refresh rate.                         |
+| `--retention <TIME>`                  | The timespan of data stored.                        |
+| `--show_table_scroll_position`        | Shows the scroll position tracker in table widgets. |
+| `-d`, `--time_delta <TIME>`           | The amount of time changed upon zooming.            |
 
 ## Process Options
 
-| Option                  | Behaviour                                                             |
-| ----------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |
-| -S, --case_sensitive    | Enables case sensitivity by default.                                  |
-| -u, --current_usage     | Sets process CPU% to be based on current CPU%.                        |
-| --disable_advanced_kill | Hides advanced process killing.                                       |
-| -g, --group_processes   | Groups processes with the same name by default.                       |
-| --process_command       | Show processes as their commands by default.                          |
-| -R, --regex             | Enables regex by default.                                             |
-| -T, --tree              | Defaults the process widget be in tree mode.                          |
-| -n, --unnormalized_cpu  | Show process CPU% usage without normalizing over the number of cores. |
-| -W, --whole_word        | Enables whole-word matching by default.                               |
+| Option                     | Behaviour                                                             |
+| -------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| `-S`, `--case_sensitive`   | Enables case sensitivity by default.                                  |
+| `-u`, `--current_usage`    | Sets process CPU% to be based on current CPU%.                        |
+| `--disable_advanced_kill`  | Hides advanced process killing.                                       |
+| `-g`, `--group_processes`  | Groups processes with the same name by default.                       |
+| `--process_command`        | Show processes as their commands by default.                          |
+| `-R`, `--regex`            | Enables regex by default.                                             |
+| `-T`, `--tree`             | Defaults the process widget be in tree mode.                          |
+| `-n`, `--unnormalized_cpu` | Show process CPU% usage without normalizing over the number of cores. |
+| `-W`, `--whole_word`       | Enables whole-word matching by default.                               |
 
 ## Temperature Options
 
-| Option           | Behaviour                               |
-| ---------------- | --------------------------------------- |
-| -c, --celsius    | Use Celsius as the temperature unit.    |
-| -f, --fahrenheit | Use Fahrenheit as the temperature unit. |
-| -k, --kelvin     | Use Kelvin as the temperature unit.     |
+| Option               | Behaviour                               |
+| -------------------- | --------------------------------------- |
+| `-c`, `--celsius`    | Use Celsius as the temperature unit.    |
+| `-f`, `--fahrenheit` | Use Fahrenheit as the temperature unit. |
+| `-k`, `--kelvin`     | Use Kelvin as the temperature unit.     |
 
 ## CPU Options
 
-| Option             | Behaviour                    |
-| ------------------ | ---------------------------- |
-| -a, --hide_avg_cpu | Hides the average CPU usage. |
+| Option                 | Behaviour                    |
+| ---------------------- | ---------------------------- |
+| `-a`, `--hide_avg_cpu` | Hides the average CPU usage. |
 
 ## Memory Options
 
-| Option                | Behaviour                                                 |
-| --------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------- |
-| --enable_cache_memory | Enable collecting and displaying cache and buffer memory. |
-| --mem_as_value        | Defaults to showing process memory usage by value.        |
+| Option                  | Behaviour                                                 |
+| ----------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------- |
+| `--enable_cache_memory` | Enable collecting and displaying cache and buffer memory. |
+| `--mem_as_value`        | Defaults to showing process memory usage by value.        |
 
 ## Network Options
 
-| Option                      | Behaviour                                         |
-| --------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |
-| --network_use_binary_prefix | Displays the network widget with binary prefixes. |
-| --network_use_bytes         | Displays the network widget using bytes.          |
-| --network_use_log           | Displays the network widget with a log scale.     |
-| --use_old_network_legend    | DEPRECATED - uses a separate network legend.      |
+| Option                        | Behaviour                                         |
+| ----------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |
+| `--network_use_binary_prefix` | Displays the network widget with binary prefixes. |
+| `--network_use_bytes`         | Displays the network widget using bytes.          |
+| `--network_use_log`           | Displays the network widget with a log scale.     |
+| `--use_old_network_legend`    | DEPRECATED - uses a separate network legend.      |
 
 ## Battery Options
 
-| Option    | Behaviour                 |
-| --------- | ------------------------- |
-| --battery | Shows the battery widget. |
+| Option      | Behaviour                 |
+| ----------- | ------------------------- |
+| `--battery` | Shows the battery widget. |
 
 ## GPU Options
 
-| Option       | Behaviour                                   |
-| ------------ | ------------------------------------------- |
-| --enable_gpu | Enable collecting and displaying GPU usage. |
+| Option         | Behaviour                                   |
+| -------------- | ------------------------------------------- |
+| `--enable_gpu` | Enable collecting and displaying GPU usage. |
 
 ## Style Options
 
-| Option                 | Behaviour                                |
-| ---------------------- | ---------------------------------------- |
-| --color <COLOR SCHEME> | Use a color scheme, use --help for info. |
+| Option                   | Behaviour                                |
+| ------------------------ | ---------------------------------------- |
+| `--color <COLOR SCHEME>` | Use a color scheme, use --help for info. |
 
 ## Other Options
 
-| Option        | Behaviour                                  |
-| ------------- | ------------------------------------------ |
-| -h, --help    | Prints help (see more info with '--help'). |
-| -V, --version | Prints version information.                |
+| Option            | Behaviour                                  |
+| ----------------- | ------------------------------------------ |
+| `-h`, `--help`    | Prints help (see more info with '--help'). |
+| `-V`, `--version` | Prints version information.                |
diff --git a/docs/content/usage/general-usage.md b/docs/content/usage/general-usage.md
index fa7f0c63..8b2ce96d 100644
--- a/docs/content/usage/general-usage.md
+++ b/docs/content/usage/general-usage.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ You can run bottom with:
 btm
 ```
 
-For help regarding the command-line flags, use:
+For help regarding the command-line options, use:
 
 ```bash
 # For a simple overview of flags
diff --git a/sample_configs/default_config.toml b/sample_configs/default_config.toml
index a7731dd6..8524ea43 100644
--- a/sample_configs/default_config.toml
+++ b/sample_configs/default_config.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # out by default; if you wish to change them uncomment and modify as you see
 # fit.
 
-# This group of options represents a command-line flag/option.  Flags explicitly
+# This group of options represents a command-line option.  Flags explicitly
 # added when running (ie: btm -a) will override this config file if an option
 # is also set here.
 
diff --git a/src/constants.rs b/src/constants.rs
index f09a5d5b..eb185779 100644
--- a/src/constants.rs
+++ b/src/constants.rs
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ pub const CONFIG_TEXT: &str = r#"# This is a default config file for bottom.  Al
 # out by default; if you wish to change them uncomment and modify as you see
 # fit.
 
-# This group of options represents a command-line flag/option.  Flags explicitly
+# This group of options represents a command-line option.  Flags explicitly
 # added when running (ie: btm -a) will override this config file if an option
 # is also set here.
 [flags]
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ pub const CONFIG_TOP_HEAD: &str = r##"# This is bottom's config file.
 
 pub const CONFIG_DISPLAY_OPTIONS_HEAD: &str = r#"
 # These options represent settings that affect how bottom functions.
-# If a setting here corresponds to command-line flag, then the flag will temporarily override
+# If a setting here corresponds to command-line option, then the flag will temporarily override
 # the setting.
 "#;