diff --git a/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py b/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py
index ed7876e145c..4d5951bcc55 100644
--- a/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py
+++ b/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ SCRIPT_DIR = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
 # For now, ignore add-ons and internal sub-classes of `bpy.types.PropertyGroup`.
 #
 # Besides disabling this line, the main change will be to add a
-# 'toctree' to 'write_rst_index' which contains the generated RST files.
-# This 'toctree' can be generated automatically.
+# `toctree` to `write_rst_index` which contains the generated RST files.
+# This `toctree` can be generated automatically.
 #
 # See: D6261 for reference.
 USE_ONLY_BUILTIN_RNA_TYPES = True
diff --git a/intern/cycles/kernel/types.h b/intern/cycles/kernel/types.h
index e3ec9946c36..7b056afe0b6 100644
--- a/intern/cycles/kernel/types.h
+++ b/intern/cycles/kernel/types.h
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ enum AttributeStandard {
 };
 
 enum AttributeFlag {
-  ATTR_SUBDIVIDE_SMOOTH_FVAR = (1 << 0), /* This attribute is face-varying and requirs smooth
+  ATTR_SUBDIVIDE_SMOOTH_FVAR = (1 << 0), /* This attribute is face-varying and requires smooth
                                           * subdivision (typically UV map). */
 };
 
diff --git a/intern/cycles/subd/interpolation.cpp b/intern/cycles/subd/interpolation.cpp
index 33243692e79..e19d2eb6e96 100644
--- a/intern/cycles/subd/interpolation.cpp
+++ b/intern/cycles/subd/interpolation.cpp
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ bool SubdAttributeInterpolation::support_interp_attribute(const Attribute &attr)
         return false;
       }
       break;
-    /* Ptex coordinates will be computed by subdivision. */
+    /* PTex coordinates will be computed by subdivision. */
     case ATTR_STD_PTEX_FACE_ID:
     case ATTR_STD_PTEX_UV:
       return false;
diff --git a/intern/cycles/subd/split.cpp b/intern/cycles/subd/split.cpp
index ee5a1e58273..0e58180cc77 100644
--- a/intern/cycles/subd/split.cpp
+++ b/intern/cycles/subd/split.cpp
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ void DiagSplit::split_ngon(const Mesh::SubdFace &face,
 
 void DiagSplit::split_patches(const Patch *patches, const size_t patches_byte_stride)
 {
-  /* Keep base mesh vertices, create new triangels. */
+  /* Keep base mesh vertices, create new triangles. */
   num_verts = params.mesh->get_num_subd_base_verts();
   num_triangles = 0;
 
diff --git a/intern/ghost/intern/GHOST_NDOFManagerUnix.cc b/intern/ghost/intern/GHOST_NDOFManagerUnix.cc
index 4f6c3513059..e01ff1accf8 100644
--- a/intern/ghost/intern/GHOST_NDOFManagerUnix.cc
+++ b/intern/ghost/intern/GHOST_NDOFManagerUnix.cc
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ bool GHOST_NDOFManagerUnix::available()
   return available_;
 }
 
-/*
- * Workaround for a problem where we don't enter the 'GHOST_kFinished' state,
- * this causes any proceeding event to have a very high 'dt' (time delta),
+/**
+ * Workaround for a problem where we don't enter the #GHOST_kFinished state,
+ * this causes any proceeding event to have a very high `dt` (time delta),
  * many seconds for eg, causing the view to jump.
  *
  * this workaround expects continuous events, if we miss a motion event,
diff --git a/scripts/modules/bpy/path.py b/scripts/modules/bpy/path.py
index 92bfc8a909d..dea30c12bec 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/bpy/path.py
+++ b/scripts/modules/bpy/path.py
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ def ensure_ext(filepath, ext, *, case_sensitive=False):
     :arg filepath: The file path.
     :type filepath: str
     :arg ext: The extension to check for, can be a compound extension. Should
-              start with a dot, such as '.blend' or '.tar.gz'.
+              start with a dot, such as ``.blend`` or ``.tar.gz``.
     :type ext: str
     :arg case_sensitive: Check for matching case when comparing extensions.
     :type case_sensitive: bool
diff --git a/source/blender/blenfont/intern/blf_internal_types.hh b/source/blender/blenfont/intern/blf_internal_types.hh
index 532ae5ec86c..321df587db9 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenfont/intern/blf_internal_types.hh
+++ b/source/blender/blenfont/intern/blf_internal_types.hh
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ struct GPUVertBufRaw;
 #define MAKE_DVAR_TAG(a, b, c, d) \
   ((uint32_t(a) << 24u) | (uint32_t(b) << 16u) | (uint32_t(c) << 8u) | (uint32_t(d)))
 
-#define BLF_VARIATION_AXIS_WEIGHT MAKE_DVAR_TAG('w', 'g', 'h', 't')  /* 'wght' weight axis. */
-#define BLF_VARIATION_AXIS_SLANT MAKE_DVAR_TAG('s', 'l', 'n', 't')   /* 'slnt' slant axis. */
-#define BLF_VARIATION_AXIS_WIDTH MAKE_DVAR_TAG('w', 'd', 't', 'h')   /* 'wdth' width axis. */
-#define BLF_VARIATION_AXIS_SPACING MAKE_DVAR_TAG('s', 'p', 'a', 'c') /* 'spac' spacing axis. */
-#define BLF_VARIATION_AXIS_OPTSIZE MAKE_DVAR_TAG('o', 'p', 's', 'z') /* 'opsz' optical size. */
+#define BLF_VARIATION_AXIS_WEIGHT MAKE_DVAR_TAG('w', 'g', 'h', 't')  /* `wght` weight axis. */
+#define BLF_VARIATION_AXIS_SLANT MAKE_DVAR_TAG('s', 'l', 'n', 't')   /* `slnt` slant axis. */
+#define BLF_VARIATION_AXIS_WIDTH MAKE_DVAR_TAG('w', 'd', 't', 'h')   /* `wdth` width axis. */
+#define BLF_VARIATION_AXIS_SPACING MAKE_DVAR_TAG('s', 'p', 'a', 'c') /* `spac` spacing axis. */
+#define BLF_VARIATION_AXIS_OPTSIZE MAKE_DVAR_TAG('o', 'p', 's', 'z') /* `opsz` optical size. */
 
 /* -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 /** \name Sub-Pixel Offset & Utilities
diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_blendfile_link_append.hh b/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_blendfile_link_append.hh
index 45ccf4d16b7..4e6006e43a7 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_blendfile_link_append.hh
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_blendfile_link_append.hh
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ BlendfileLinkAppendContextItem *BKE_blendfile_link_append_context_item_add(
  * \note #BKE_blendfile_link_append_context_library_add should never be called on the same
  *`lapp_context` after this function.
  *
- * \param id_types_filter: A set of `FILTER_ID` bitflags, the types of IDs to add to the items
+ * \param id_types_filter: A set of `FILTER_ID` bit-flags, the types of IDs to add to the items
  *                         list.
  * \param library_index: The index of the library to look into, in given `lapp_context`.
  *
diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_mesh_mapping.hh b/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_mesh_mapping.hh
index d843f844e7e..9cb9d09b3a2 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_mesh_mapping.hh
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_mesh_mapping.hh
@@ -269,18 +269,18 @@ int *BKE_mesh_calc_smoothgroups(int edges_num,
  * not neighbors. Values of each group are always powers of two.
  *
  * By default, only groups that share a same sharp edge are considered neighbors, and therefore
- * prevented to use the same bitflag value.
+ * prevented to use the same bit-flag value.
  *
  * If #use_boundary_vertices_for_bitflags is set to `true`, then groups are also considered
- * neighbors (and therefore cannot have the same bitflag value) if they share a single vertex, even
- * if they have no common edge. This behavior seems to be required by some DCCs to recompute
+ * neighbors (and therefore cannot have the same bit-flag value) if they share a single vertex,
+ * even if they have no common edge. This behavior seems to be required by some DCCs to recompute
  * correct normals, see e.g. #104434. It will however make it much more likely to run out of
  * available bits with certain types of topology (e.g. large fans of sharp faces).
  *
  * \param sharp_edges: Optional (possibly empty) span.
  * \param sharp_faces: Optional (possibly empty) span.
  * \param r_totgroup: The total number of groups, 1 or more.
- * \return Face aligned array of group bitflags values (i.e. always powers of 2), starting at 1 (0
+ * \return Face aligned array of group bit-flags values (i.e. always powers of 2), starting at 1 (0
  * being used as 'invalid' flag). Note that it's the callers's responsibility to MEM_freeN the
  * returned array.
  */
diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/ipo.cc b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/ipo.cc
index c9ff28d2d1d..38dbf5b4ba6 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/ipo.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/ipo.cc
@@ -1255,7 +1255,7 @@ static ChannelDriver *idriver_to_cdriver(IpoDriver *idriver)
   /* allocate memory for new driver */
   cdriver = static_cast<ChannelDriver *>(MEM_callocN(sizeof(ChannelDriver), "ChannelDriver"));
 
-  /* if 'pydriver', just copy data across */
+  /* If `pydriver`, just copy data across. */
   if (idriver->type == IPO_DRIVER_TYPE_PYTHON) {
     /* PyDriver only requires the expression to be copied */
     /* FIXME: expression will be useless due to API changes, but at least not totally lost */
diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/mesh_mapping.cc b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/mesh_mapping.cc
index 2891a1f2f06..c984555c583 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/mesh_mapping.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/mesh_mapping.cc
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ static void face_edge_loop_islands_calc_bitflags_exclude_at_boundary(
     const int face_group_id_overflowed,
     int &r_bit_face_group_mask)
 {
-  /* Find neighbour faces (either from a boundary edge, or a boundary vertex) that already have a
+  /* Find neighbor faces (either from a boundary edge, or a boundary vertex) that already have a
    * group assigned, and exclude these groups' bits from the available set of groups bits that can
    * be assigned to the currently processed group. */
   for (const int face_idx : faces_from_item) {
@@ -497,14 +497,15 @@ static void face_edge_loop_islands_calc_bitflags_exclude_at_boundary(
   }
 }
 
-/* ABOUT #use_boundary_vertices_for_bitflags:
+/**
+ * ABOUT #use_boundary_vertices_for_bitflags:
  *
  * Also exclude bits used in other groups sharing the same boundary vertex, i.e. if one edge
  * around the vertex of the current corner is a boundary edge.
  *
- * NOTE: The reason for this requirement is not very clear. Bitflags groups are only handled here
+ * NOTE: The reason for this requirement is not very clear. Bit-flags groups are only handled here
  * for I/O purposes, Blender itself does not have this feature. Main external apps heavily
- * relying on these bitflags groups for their smooth shading computation seem to generate invalid
+ * relying on these bit-flags groups for their smooth shading computation seem to generate invalid
  * results when two different groups share the same bits, and are connected by a vertex only
  * (i.e. have no edge in common). See #104434.
  *
@@ -641,9 +642,9 @@ static void face_edge_loop_islands_calc(const int totedge,
                *     first face's corner, then when processing the other face's corner in the same
                *     group.
                *   - Isolated boundary edges (i.e. boundary edges only connected to faces of the
-               *     same group) cannot be represented by bitflags groups, at least not with
+               *     same group) cannot be represented by bit-flags groups, at least not with
                *     current algorithm (they cannot define more than one group).
-               *   - Inverions of winding (aka flipped faces) always generate boundary edges in
+               *   - Inversions of winding (aka flipped faces) always generate boundary edges in
                *     current use-case (smooth groups), i.e. two faces with opposed winding cannot
                *     belong to the same group. */
               const int vert = corner_verts[loop];
diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/nla.cc b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/nla.cc
index 1b39f070c5e..a4a9174d2f9 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/nla.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/nla.cc
@@ -723,8 +723,8 @@ static float nlastrip_get_frame_actionclip(NlaStrip *strip, float cframe, short
       return strip->actstart;
     }
 
-    /* - the 'fmod(..., actlength * scale)' is needed to get the repeats working
-     * - the '/ scale' is needed to ensure that scaling influences the timing within the repeat
+    /* - The `fmod(..., actlength * scale)` is needed to get the repeats working.
+     * - The `/ scale` is needed to ensure that scaling influences the timing within the repeat.
      */
     return strip->actend - fmodf(cframe - strip->start, actlength * scale) / scale;
   }
diff --git a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/BLI_assert.cc b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/BLI_assert.cc
index fe4c1b31028..85c62eb5929 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/BLI_assert.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/BLI_assert.cc
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ void _BLI_assert_print_backtrace()
 
 void _BLI_assert_abort()
 {
-  /* Wrap to remove 'noreturn' attribute since this suppresses missing return statements,
+  /* Wrap to remove `noreturn` attribute since this suppresses missing return statements,
    * allowing changes to debug builds to accidentally to break release builds.
    *
    * For example `BLI_assert_unreachable();` at the end of a function that returns a value,
diff --git a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/timecode.cc b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/timecode.cc
index 43d2159690a..7594b95188a 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/timecode.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/timecode.cc
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ size_t BLI_timecode_string_from_time(char *str,
   char neg[2] = {'\0'};
   size_t rlen;
 
-  /* get cframes */
+  /* Get frames. */
   if (time < 0) {
-    /* Correction for negative cframes. */
+    /* Correction for negative frames. */
     neg[0] = '-';
     time = -time;
   }
diff --git a/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_common.cc b/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_common.cc
index 08706db54a7..26a07c16fed 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_common.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_common.cc
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ void do_versions_after_setup(Main *new_bmain,
                              BlendFileReadReport *reports)
 {
   /* WARNING: The code below may add IDs. These IDs _will_ be (by definition) conforming to current
-   * code's version already, and _must not_ be 'versionned' again.
+   * code's version already, and _must not_ be *versioned* again.
    *
    * This means that when adding code here, _extreme_ care must be taken that it will not badly
    * affect these 'modern' IDs potentially added by already existing processing.
diff --git a/source/blender/bmesh/intern/bmesh_mesh_normals.hh b/source/blender/bmesh/intern/bmesh_mesh_normals.hh
index c6e821f4148..eaf26f132d8 100644
--- a/source/blender/bmesh/intern/bmesh_mesh_normals.hh
+++ b/source/blender/bmesh/intern/bmesh_mesh_normals.hh
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ bool BM_custom_loop_normals_to_vector_layer(BMesh *bm);
 void BM_custom_loop_normals_from_vector_layer(BMesh *bm, bool add_sharp_edges);
 
 /**
- * Define sharp edges as needed to mimic 'autosmooth' from angle threshold.
+ * Define sharp edges as needed to mimic auto-smooth from angle threshold.
  *
  * Used when defining an empty custom loop normals data layer,
  * to keep same shading as with auto-smooth!
diff --git a/source/blender/bmesh/intern/bmesh_walkers.hh b/source/blender/bmesh/intern/bmesh_walkers.hh
index 0e6dc863054..8135cc859d0 100644
--- a/source/blender/bmesh/intern/bmesh_walkers.hh
+++ b/source/blender/bmesh/intern/bmesh_walkers.hh
@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ struct BMWalker {
 #define BMW_MASK_NOP 0
 
 /**
- * \brief Init Walker
+ * \brief Initialize Walker
  *
  * Allocates and returns a new mesh walker of a given type.
- * The elements visited are filtered by the bitmask 'searchmask'.
+ * The elements visited are filtered by the bit-mask `searchmask`.
  */
 void BMW_init(struct BMWalker *walker,
               BMesh *bm,
diff --git a/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_manager_c.cc b/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_manager_c.cc
index 7b419d33389..ef32b93b479 100644
--- a/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_manager_c.cc
+++ b/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_manager_c.cc
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ static GPUContext *blender_gpu_context = nullptr;
 static TicketMutex *system_gpu_context_mutex = nullptr;
 /**
  * The usage of GPUShader objects is currently not thread safe. Since they are shared resources
- * between render engine instances, we cannot allow pass submissions in a concurent manner.
+ * between render engine instances, we cannot allow pass submissions in a concurrent manner.
  */
 static TicketMutex *submission_mutex = nullptr;
 
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/interface/view2d/view2d.cc b/source/blender/editors/interface/view2d/view2d.cc
index d6b82ff3a1f..c8d052dfd97 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/interface/view2d/view2d.cc
+++ b/source/blender/editors/interface/view2d/view2d.cc
@@ -1392,7 +1392,7 @@ void view2d_scrollers_calc(View2D *v2d, const rcti *mask_custom, View2DScrollers
   vert = v2d->vert;
   hor = v2d->hor;
 
-  /* Pad scrollbar drawing away from region edges. */
+  /* Pad scroll-bar drawing away from region edges. */
   const int edge_pad = int(0.1f * U.widget_unit);
   if (scroll & V2D_SCROLL_BOTTOM) {
     hor.ymin += edge_pad;
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/mesh/meshtools.cc b/source/blender/editors/mesh/meshtools.cc
index 4776c214bd8..a94c245cbd5 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/mesh/meshtools.cc
+++ b/source/blender/editors/mesh/meshtools.cc
@@ -1271,7 +1271,7 @@ bool ED_mesh_pick_face_vert(
       }
     }
 
-    /* map 'dm -> mesh' r_index if possible */
+    /* Map the `dm` to `mesh`, setting the `r_index` if possible. */
     if (v_idx_best != ORIGINDEX_NONE) {
       const int *index_mv_to_orig = (const int *)CustomData_get_layer(&mesh_eval->vert_data,
                                                                       CD_ORIGINDEX);
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/space_action/space_action.cc b/source/blender/editors/space_action/space_action.cc
index 72a1971127f..1f10eaf7548 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/space_action/space_action.cc
+++ b/source/blender/editors/space_action/space_action.cc
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ static SpaceLink *action_create(const ScrArea *area, const Scene *scene)
   region->regiontype = RGN_TYPE_CHANNELS;
   region->alignment = RGN_ALIGN_LEFT;
 
-  /* only need to set scroll settings, as this will use 'listview' v2d configuration */
+  /* Only need to set scroll settings, as this will use `listview` v2d configuration. */
   region->v2d.scroll = V2D_SCROLL_BOTTOM;
   region->v2d.flag = V2D_VIEWSYNC_AREA_VERTICAL;
 
diff --git a/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_context_private.hh b/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_context_private.hh
index 490e2aedd9a..b785b92acb9 100644
--- a/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_context_private.hh
+++ b/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_context_private.hh
@@ -149,8 +149,10 @@ class Context {
   }
 
  protected:
-  /* Derived classes should call this from the destructor, as freeing textures and framebuffers may
-   * need the derived context to be valid. */
+  /**
+   * Derived classes should call this from the destructor,
+   * as freeing textures and frame-buffers may need the derived context to be valid.
+   */
   void free_resources();
 };
 
diff --git a/source/blender/gpu/shaders/common/gpu_shader_math_base_lib.glsl b/source/blender/gpu/shaders/common/gpu_shader_math_base_lib.glsl
index bb82ad52465..2e7af292149 100644
--- a/source/blender/gpu/shaders/common/gpu_shader_math_base_lib.glsl
+++ b/source/blender/gpu/shaders/common/gpu_shader_math_base_lib.glsl
@@ -118,8 +118,8 @@ float safe_mod(float a, float b)
 }
 
 /**
- * A version of mod that behaves similar to C++ std::modf, and is safe such that it returns 0 when
- * b is also 0.
+ * A version of mod that behaves similar to C++ `std::modf`, and is safe such that it returns 0
+ * when b is also 0.
  */
 float compatible_mod(float a, float b)
 {
diff --git a/source/blender/gpu/shaders/common/gpu_shader_math_vector_lib.glsl b/source/blender/gpu/shaders/common/gpu_shader_math_vector_lib.glsl
index 64d2c4965eb..ef396112492 100644
--- a/source/blender/gpu/shaders/common/gpu_shader_math_vector_lib.glsl
+++ b/source/blender/gpu/shaders/common/gpu_shader_math_vector_lib.glsl
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ vec3 safe_mod(vec3 a, float b);
 vec4 safe_mod(vec4 a, float b);
 
 /**
- * A version of mod that behaves similar to C++ std::modf, and is safe such that it returns 0 when
- * b is also 0.
+ * A version of mod that behaves similar to C++ `std::modf`, and is safe such that it returns 0
+ * when b is also 0.
  */
 vec2 compatible_mod(vec2 a, vec2 b);
 vec3 compatible_mod(vec3 a, vec3 b);
diff --git a/source/blender/io/common/intern/string_utils.cc b/source/blender/io/common/intern/string_utils.cc
index 4aa3aa68202..7f04a374cb5 100644
--- a/source/blender/io/common/intern/string_utils.cc
+++ b/source/blender/io/common/intern/string_utils.cc
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ void fixup_line_continuations(char *p, char *end)
     if (backslash == end) {
       break;
     }
-    /* Skip over possible whitespace right after it. */
+    /* Skip over possible white-space right after it. */
     p = backslash + 1;
     while (p < end && is_whitespace(*p) && *p != '\n') {
       ++p;
diff --git a/source/blender/makesdna/intern/makesdna.cc b/source/blender/makesdna/intern/makesdna.cc
index ff5a05fa04c..5131ee448cc 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesdna/intern/makesdna.cc
+++ b/source/blender/makesdna/intern/makesdna.cc
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 #define SDNA_MAX_FILENAME_LENGTH 255
 
 /* The include file below is automatically generated from the `SRC_DNA_INC`
- * variable in 'source/blender/CMakeLists.txt'. */
+ * variable in `source/blender/CMakeLists.txt`. */
 static const char *includefiles[] = {
 #include "dna_includes_as_strings.h"
     /* Empty string to indicate end of include files. */
diff --git a/source/blender/python/generic/blf_py_api.cc b/source/blender/python/generic/blf_py_api.cc
index 349ad68a021..76a2357f0b5 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/generic/blf_py_api.cc
+++ b/source/blender/python/generic/blf_py_api.cc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 /** \file
  * \ingroup pygen
  *
- * This file defines the 'bgl' module, used for drawing text in OpenGL.
+ * This file defines the `bgl` module, used for drawing text in OpenGL.
  */
 
 /* Future-proof, See https://docs.python.org/3/c-api/arg.html#strings-and-buffers */
diff --git a/source/blender/python/mathutils/mathutils.hh b/source/blender/python/mathutils/mathutils.hh
index ed77e6f86ec..01fffb7172f 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/mathutils/mathutils.hh
+++ b/source/blender/python/mathutils/mathutils.hh
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ int mathutils_any_to_rotmat(float rmat[3][3], PyObject *value, const char *error
 /**
  * helper function that returns a Python `__hash__`.
  *
- * \note consistent with the equivalent tuple of floats (CPython's 'tuplehash')
+ * \note consistent with the equivalent tuple of floats (CPython's `tuplehash`)
  */
 Py_hash_t mathutils_array_hash(const float *array, size_t array_len);
 
diff --git a/source/blender/windowmanager/gizmo/intern/wm_gizmo.cc b/source/blender/windowmanager/gizmo/intern/wm_gizmo.cc
index c85f91d0558..f7e179eeaed 100644
--- a/source/blender/windowmanager/gizmo/intern/wm_gizmo.cc
+++ b/source/blender/windowmanager/gizmo/intern/wm_gizmo.cc
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ void wm_gizmo_calculate_scale(wmGizmo *gz, const bContext *C)
   if ((gz->parent_gzgroup->type->flag & WM_GIZMOGROUPTYPE_SCALE) == 0) {
     scale *= U.gizmo_size;
     if (rv3d) {
-      /* 'ED_view3d_pixel_size' includes 'U.pixelsize', remove it. */
+      /* #ED_view3d_pixel_size includes #U.pixelsize, remove it. */
       float matrix_world[4][4];
       if (gz->type->matrix_basis_get) {
         float matrix_basis[4][4];
diff --git a/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_files.cc b/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_files.cc
index 08296d809cf..b55365a7d6a 100644
--- a/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_files.cc
+++ b/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_files.cc
@@ -4324,8 +4324,8 @@ static void save_file_overwrite_confirm(bContext *C, void *arg_block, void *arg_
 {
   wmWindow *win = CTX_wm_window(C);
 
-  /* Re-use operator properties as defined for the initial 'save' operator, which triggered this
-   * 'forward compat' popup. */
+  /* Re-use operator properties as defined for the initial "Save" operator,
+   * which triggered this "Forward Compatibility" popup. */
   wmGenericCallback *callback = WM_generic_callback_steal(
       static_cast<wmGenericCallback *>(arg_data));