Use backticks not vertical bars to denote variables in comments for /common_audio

Bug: webrtc:12338
Change-Id: I884db28e6d9a87d343be7c2616571a8bee28252c
Reviewed-on: https://webrtc-review.googlesource.com/c/src/+/226944
Reviewed-by: Harald Alvestrand <hta@webrtc.org>
Commit-Queue: Artem Titov <titovartem@webrtc.org>
Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#34568}
diff --git a/common_audio/signal_processing/dot_product_with_scale.h b/common_audio/signal_processing/dot_product_with_scale.h
index bb892d4..9f0d922 100644
--- a/common_audio/signal_processing/dot_product_with_scale.h
+++ b/common_audio/signal_processing/dot_product_with_scale.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 //      - vector_length : Number of samples used in the dot product
 //      - scaling       : The number of right bit shifts to apply on each term
 //                        during calculation to avoid overflow, i.e., the
-//                        output will be in Q(-|scaling|)
+//                        output will be in Q(-`scaling`)
 //
 // Return value         : The dot product in Q(-scaling)
 int32_t WebRtcSpl_DotProductWithScale(const int16_t* vector1,
diff --git a/common_audio/signal_processing/include/real_fft.h b/common_audio/signal_processing/include/real_fft.h
index 8445066..a0da509 100644
--- a/common_audio/signal_processing/include/real_fft.h
+++ b/common_audio/signal_processing/include/real_fft.h
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 //                   boundary.
 //
 // Return Value:
-//   0 or a positive number - a value that the elements in the |real_data_out|
+//   0 or a positive number - a value that the elements in the `real_data_out`
 //                            should be shifted left with in order to get
 //                            correct physical values.
 //   -1 - Error with bad arguments (null pointers).
diff --git a/common_audio/signal_processing/include/signal_processing_library.h b/common_audio/signal_processing/include/signal_processing_library.h
index 0c13071..48c9b30 100644
--- a/common_audio/signal_processing/include/signal_processing_library.h
+++ b/common_audio/signal_processing/include/signal_processing_library.h
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
 //      - vector : 16-bit input vector.
 //      - length : Number of samples in vector.
 //
-// Return value  : Maximum sample value in |vector|.
+// Return value  : Maximum sample value in `vector`.
 typedef int16_t (*MaxValueW16)(const int16_t* vector, size_t length);
 extern const MaxValueW16 WebRtcSpl_MaxValueW16;
 int16_t WebRtcSpl_MaxValueW16C(const int16_t* vector, size_t length);
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
 //      - vector : 32-bit input vector.
 //      - length : Number of samples in vector.
 //
-// Return value  : Maximum sample value in |vector|.
+// Return value  : Maximum sample value in `vector`.
 typedef int32_t (*MaxValueW32)(const int32_t* vector, size_t length);
 extern const MaxValueW32 WebRtcSpl_MaxValueW32;
 int32_t WebRtcSpl_MaxValueW32C(const int32_t* vector, size_t length);
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@
 //      - vector : 16-bit input vector.
 //      - length : Number of samples in vector.
 //
-// Return value  : Minimum sample value in |vector|.
+// Return value  : Minimum sample value in `vector`.
 typedef int16_t (*MinValueW16)(const int16_t* vector, size_t length);
 extern const MinValueW16 WebRtcSpl_MinValueW16;
 int16_t WebRtcSpl_MinValueW16C(const int16_t* vector, size_t length);
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@
 //      - vector : 32-bit input vector.
 //      - length : Number of samples in vector.
 //
-// Return value  : Minimum sample value in |vector|.
+// Return value  : Minimum sample value in `vector`.
 typedef int32_t (*MinValueW32)(const int32_t* vector, size_t length);
 extern const MinValueW32 WebRtcSpl_MinValueW32;
 int32_t WebRtcSpl_MinValueW32C(const int32_t* vector, size_t length);
@@ -234,8 +234,8 @@
 //      - vector : 16-bit input vector.
 //      - length : Number of samples in vector.
 // Ouput:
-//      - max_val : Maximum sample value in |vector|.
-//      - min_val : Minimum sample value in |vector|.
+//      - max_val : Maximum sample value in `vector`.
+//      - min_val : Minimum sample value in `vector`.
 void WebRtcSpl_MinMaxW16(const int16_t* vector,
                          size_t length,
                          int16_t* min_val,
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@
 //
 // Input:
 //      - in_vector        : Vector to calculate autocorrelation upon
-//      - in_vector_length : Length (in samples) of |vector|
+//      - in_vector_length : Length (in samples) of `vector`
 //      - order            : The order up to which the autocorrelation should be
 //                           calculated
 //
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@
 //      - scale            : The number of left shifts required to obtain the
 //                           auto-correlation in Q0
 //
-// Return value            : Number of samples in |result|, i.e. (order+1)
+// Return value            : Number of samples in `result`, i.e. (order+1)
 size_t WebRtcSpl_AutoCorrelation(const int16_t* in_vector,
                                  size_t in_vector_length,
                                  size_t order,
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@
 // does NOT use the 64 bit class
 //
 // Input:
-//      - auto_corr : Vector with autocorrelation values of length >= |order|+1
+//      - auto_corr : Vector with autocorrelation values of length >= `order`+1
 //      - order     : The LPC filter order (support up to order 20)
 //
 // Output:
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@
                                  int16_t* refl_coef,
                                  size_t order);
 
-// Converts reflection coefficients |refl_coef| to LPC coefficients |lpc_coef|.
+// Converts reflection coefficients `refl_coef` to LPC coefficients `lpc_coef`.
 // This version is a 16 bit operation.
 //
 // NOTE: The 16 bit refl_coef -> lpc_coef conversion might result in a
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@
 // Input:
 //      - refl_coef : Reflection coefficients in Q15 that should be converted
 //                    to LPC coefficients
-//      - use_order : Number of coefficients in |refl_coef|
+//      - use_order : Number of coefficients in `refl_coef`
 //
 // Output:
 //      - lpc_coef  : LPC coefficients in Q12
@@ -480,14 +480,14 @@
                              int use_order,
                              int16_t* lpc_coef);
 
-// Converts LPC coefficients |lpc_coef| to reflection coefficients |refl_coef|.
+// Converts LPC coefficients `lpc_coef` to reflection coefficients `refl_coef`.
 // This version is a 16 bit operation.
 // The conversion is implemented by the step-down algorithm.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - lpc_coef  : LPC coefficients in Q12, that should be converted to
 //                    reflection coefficients
-//      - use_order : Number of coefficients in |lpc_coef|
+//      - use_order : Number of coefficients in `lpc_coef`
 //
 // Output:
 //      - refl_coef : Reflection coefficients in Q15.
@@ -508,24 +508,24 @@
                                   int16_t* refl_coef);
 
 // The functions (with related pointer) calculate the cross-correlation between
-// two sequences |seq1| and |seq2|.
-// |seq1| is fixed and |seq2| slides as the pointer is increased with the
-// amount |step_seq2|. Note the arguments should obey the relationship:
-// |dim_seq| - 1 + |step_seq2| * (|dim_cross_correlation| - 1) <
-//      buffer size of |seq2|
+// two sequences `seq1` and `seq2`.
+// `seq1` is fixed and `seq2` slides as the pointer is increased with the
+// amount `step_seq2`. Note the arguments should obey the relationship:
+// `dim_seq` - 1 + `step_seq2` * (`dim_cross_correlation` - 1) <
+//      buffer size of `seq2`
 //
 // Input:
 //      - seq1           : First sequence (fixed throughout the correlation)
-//      - seq2           : Second sequence (slides |step_vector2| for each
+//      - seq2           : Second sequence (slides `step_vector2` for each
 //                            new correlation)
 //      - dim_seq        : Number of samples to use in the cross-correlation
 //      - dim_cross_correlation : Number of cross-correlations to calculate (the
-//                            start position for |vector2| is updated for each
+//                            start position for `vector2` is updated for each
 //                            new one)
 //      - right_shifts   : Number of right bit shifts to use. This will
 //                            become the output Q-domain.
 //      - step_seq2      : How many (positive or negative) steps the
-//                            |vector2| pointer should be updated for each new
+//                            `vector2` pointer should be updated for each new
 //                            cross-correlation value.
 //
 // Output:
@@ -575,11 +575,11 @@
 void WebRtcSpl_GetHanningWindow(int16_t* window, size_t size);
 
 // Calculates y[k] = sqrt(1 - x[k]^2) for each element of the input vector
-// |in_vector|. Input and output values are in Q15.
+// `in_vector`. Input and output values are in Q15.
 //
 // Inputs:
 //      - in_vector     : Values to calculate sqrt(1 - x^2) of
-//      - vector_length : Length of vector |in_vector|
+//      - vector_length : Length of vector `in_vector`
 //
 // Output:
 //      - out_vector    : Output values in Q15
@@ -667,9 +667,9 @@
 // Input:
 //      - data_in            : Input samples (state in positions
 //                               data_in[-order] .. data_in[-1])
-//      - data_in_length     : Number of samples in |data_in| to be filtered.
+//      - data_in_length     : Number of samples in `data_in` to be filtered.
 //                               This must be at least
-//                               |delay| + |factor|*(|out_vector_length|-1) + 1)
+//                               `delay` + `factor`*(`out_vector_length`-1) + 1)
 //      - data_out_length    : Number of down sampled samples desired
 //      - coefficients       : Filter coefficients (in Q12)
 //      - coefficients_length: Number of coefficients (order+1)
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@
 //      - delay              : Delay of filter (compensated for in out_vector)
 // Output:
 //      - data_out           : Filtered samples
-// Return value              : 0 if OK, -1 if |in_vector| is too short
+// Return value              : 0 if OK, -1 if `in_vector` is too short
 typedef int (*DownsampleFast)(const int16_t* data_in,
                               size_t data_in_length,
                               int16_t* data_out,
@@ -723,12 +723,12 @@
 int WebRtcSpl_ComplexFFT(int16_t vector[], int stages, int mode);
 int WebRtcSpl_ComplexIFFT(int16_t vector[], int stages, int mode);
 
-// Treat a 16-bit complex data buffer |complex_data| as an array of 32-bit
+// Treat a 16-bit complex data buffer `complex_data` as an array of 32-bit
 // values, and swap elements whose indexes are bit-reverses of each other.
 //
 // Input:
-//      - complex_data  : Complex data buffer containing 2^|stages| real
-//                        elements interleaved with 2^|stages| imaginary
+//      - complex_data  : Complex data buffer containing 2^`stages` real
+//                        elements interleaved with 2^`stages` imaginary
 //                        elements: [Re Im Re Im Re Im....]
 //      - stages        : Number of FFT stages. Must be at least 3 and at most
 //                        10, since the table WebRtcSpl_kSinTable1024[] is 1024
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@
 // WebRtcSpl_AddSatW32(...)
 //
 // Returns the result of a saturated 16-bit, respectively 32-bit, addition of
-// the numbers specified by the |var1| and |var2| parameters.
+// the numbers specified by the `var1` and `var2` parameters.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - var1      : Input variable 1
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@
 // WebRtcSpl_SubSatW32(...)
 //
 // Returns the result of a saturated 16-bit, respectively 32-bit, subtraction
-// of the numbers specified by the |var1| and |var2| parameters.
+// of the numbers specified by the `var1` and `var2` parameters.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - var1      : Input variable 1
@@ -965,61 +965,61 @@
 // WebRtcSpl_GetSizeInBits(...)
 //
 // Returns the # of bits that are needed at the most to represent the number
-// specified by the |value| parameter.
+// specified by the `value` parameter.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - value     : Input value
 //
-// Return value     : Number of bits needed to represent |value|
+// Return value     : Number of bits needed to represent `value`
 //
 
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_NormW32(...)
 //
 // Norm returns the # of left shifts required to 32-bit normalize the 32-bit
-// signed number specified by the |value| parameter.
+// signed number specified by the `value` parameter.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - value     : Input value
 //
-// Return value     : Number of bit shifts needed to 32-bit normalize |value|
+// Return value     : Number of bit shifts needed to 32-bit normalize `value`
 //
 
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_NormW16(...)
 //
 // Norm returns the # of left shifts required to 16-bit normalize the 16-bit
-// signed number specified by the |value| parameter.
+// signed number specified by the `value` parameter.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - value     : Input value
 //
-// Return value     : Number of bit shifts needed to 32-bit normalize |value|
+// Return value     : Number of bit shifts needed to 32-bit normalize `value`
 //
 
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_NormU32(...)
 //
 // Norm returns the # of left shifts required to 32-bit normalize the unsigned
-// 32-bit number specified by the |value| parameter.
+// 32-bit number specified by the `value` parameter.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - value     : Input value
 //
-// Return value     : Number of bit shifts needed to 32-bit normalize |value|
+// Return value     : Number of bit shifts needed to 32-bit normalize `value`
 //
 
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_GetScalingSquare(...)
 //
 // Returns the # of bits required to scale the samples specified in the
-// |in_vector| parameter so that, if the squares of the samples are added the
-// # of times specified by the |times| parameter, the 32-bit addition will not
+// `in_vector` parameter so that, if the squares of the samples are added the
+// # of times specified by the `times` parameter, the 32-bit addition will not
 // overflow (result in int32_t).
 //
 // Input:
 //      - in_vector         : Input vector to check scaling on
-//      - in_vector_length  : Samples in |in_vector|
+//      - in_vector_length  : Samples in `in_vector`
 //      - times             : Number of additions to be performed
 //
 // Return value             : Number of right bit shifts needed to avoid
@@ -1029,8 +1029,8 @@
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_MemSetW16(...)
 //
-// Sets all the values in the int16_t vector |vector| of length
-// |vector_length| to the specified value |set_value|
+// Sets all the values in the int16_t vector `vector` of length
+// `vector_length` to the specified value `set_value`
 //
 // Input:
 //      - vector        : Pointer to the int16_t vector
@@ -1041,8 +1041,8 @@
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_MemSetW32(...)
 //
-// Sets all the values in the int32_t vector |vector| of length
-// |vector_length| to the specified value |set_value|
+// Sets all the values in the int32_t vector `vector` of length
+// `vector_length` to the specified value `set_value`
 //
 // Input:
 //      - vector        : Pointer to the int16_t vector
@@ -1053,34 +1053,34 @@
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_MemCpyReversedOrder(...)
 //
-// Copies all the values from the source int16_t vector |in_vector| to a
-// destination int16_t vector |out_vector|. It is done in reversed order,
-// meaning that the first sample of |in_vector| is copied to the last sample of
-// the |out_vector|. The procedure continues until the last sample of
-// |in_vector| has been copied to the first sample of |out_vector|. This
+// Copies all the values from the source int16_t vector `in_vector` to a
+// destination int16_t vector `out_vector`. It is done in reversed order,
+// meaning that the first sample of `in_vector` is copied to the last sample of
+// the `out_vector`. The procedure continues until the last sample of
+// `in_vector` has been copied to the first sample of `out_vector`. This
 // creates a reversed vector. Used in e.g. prediction in iLBC.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - in_vector     : Pointer to the first sample in a int16_t vector
-//                        of length |length|
+//                        of length `length`
 //      - vector_length : Number of elements to copy
 //
 // Output:
 //      - out_vector    : Pointer to the last sample in a int16_t vector
-//                        of length |length|
+//                        of length `length`
 //
 
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_CopyFromEndW16(...)
 //
-// Copies the rightmost |samples| of |in_vector| (of length |in_vector_length|)
-// to the vector |out_vector|.
+// Copies the rightmost `samples` of `in_vector` (of length `in_vector_length`)
+// to the vector `out_vector`.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - in_vector         : Input vector
-//      - in_vector_length  : Number of samples in |in_vector|
+//      - in_vector_length  : Number of samples in `in_vector`
 //      - samples           : Number of samples to extract (from right side)
-//                            from |in_vector|
+//                            from `in_vector`
 //
 // Output:
 //      - out_vector        : Vector with the requested samples
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@
 //
 // Output:
 //      - out_vector    : Pointer to the result vector (can be the same as
-//                        |in_vector|)
+//                        `in_vector`)
 //
 
 //
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@
 //
 // Output:
 //      - out_vector    : Pointer to the result vector (can be the same as
-//                        |in_vector|)
+//                        `in_vector`)
 //
 
 //
@@ -1145,11 +1145,11 @@
 // Input:
 //      - in_vector     : Input vector
 //      - gain          : Scaling gain
-//      - vector_length : Elements in the |in_vector|
+//      - vector_length : Elements in the `in_vector`
 //      - right_shifts  : Number of right bit shifts applied
 //
 // Output:
-//      - out_vector    : Output vector (can be the same as |in_vector|)
+//      - out_vector    : Output vector (can be the same as `in_vector`)
 //
 
 //
@@ -1161,11 +1161,11 @@
 // Input:
 //      - in_vector     : Input vector
 //      - gain          : Scaling gain
-//      - vector_length : Elements in the |in_vector|
+//      - vector_length : Elements in the `in_vector`
 //      - right_shifts  : Number of right bit shifts applied
 //
 // Output:
-//      - out_vector    : Output vector (can be the same as |in_vector|)
+//      - out_vector    : Output vector (can be the same as `in_vector`)
 //
 
 //
@@ -1200,10 +1200,10 @@
 //                        should be set to the last value in the vector
 //      - right_shifts  : Number of right bit shift to be applied after the
 //                        multiplication
-//      - vector_length : Number of elements in |in_vector|
+//      - vector_length : Number of elements in `in_vector`
 //
 // Output:
-//      - out_vector    : Output vector (can be same as |in_vector|)
+//      - out_vector    : Output vector (can be same as `in_vector`)
 //
 
 //
@@ -1217,10 +1217,10 @@
 //      - window        : Window vector.
 //      - right_shifts  : Number of right bit shift to be applied after the
 //                        multiplication
-//      - vector_length : Number of elements in |in_vector|
+//      - vector_length : Number of elements in `in_vector`
 //
 // Output:
-//      - out_vector    : Output vector (can be same as |in_vector|)
+//      - out_vector    : Output vector (can be same as `in_vector`)
 //
 
 //
@@ -1234,16 +1234,16 @@
 //      - in_vector2    : Input vector 2
 //      - right_shifts  : Number of right bit shift to be applied after the
 //                        multiplication
-//      - vector_length : Number of elements in |in_vector1| and |in_vector2|
+//      - vector_length : Number of elements in `in_vector1` and `in_vector2`
 //
 // Output:
-//      - out_vector    : Output vector (can be same as |in_vector1|)
+//      - out_vector    : Output vector (can be same as `in_vector1`)
 //
 
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_AddAffineVectorToVector(...)
 //
-// Adds an affine transformed vector to another vector |out_vector|, i.e,
+// Adds an affine transformed vector to another vector `out_vector`, i.e,
 // performs
 //  out_vector[k] += (in_vector[k]*gain+add_constant)>>right_shifts
 //
@@ -1253,7 +1253,7 @@
 //      - add_constant  : Constant value to add (usually 1<<(right_shifts-1),
 //                        but others can be used as well
 //      - right_shifts  : Number of right bit shifts (0-16)
-//      - vector_length : Number of samples in |in_vector| and |out_vector|
+//      - vector_length : Number of samples in `in_vector` and `out_vector`
 //
 // Output:
 //      - out_vector    : Vector with the output
@@ -1271,7 +1271,7 @@
 //      - add_constant  : Constant value to add (usually 1<<(right_shifts-1),
 //                        but others can be used as well
 //      - right_shifts  : Number of right bit shifts (0-16)
-//      - vector_length : Number of samples in |in_vector| and |out_vector|
+//      - vector_length : Number of samples in `in_vector` and `out_vector`
 //
 // Output:
 //      - out_vector    : Vector with the output
@@ -1334,15 +1334,15 @@
 //      - vector        : Vector with the uniform values
 //      - seed          : Updated seed value
 //
-// Return value         : Number of samples in vector, i.e., |vector_length|
+// Return value         : Number of samples in vector, i.e., `vector_length`
 //
 
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_Sqrt(...)
 //
-// Returns the square root of the input value |value|. The precision of this
+// Returns the square root of the input value `value`. The precision of this
 // function is integer precision, i.e., sqrt(8) gives 2 as answer.
-// If |value| is a negative number then 0 is returned.
+// If `value` is a negative number then 0 is returned.
 //
 // Algorithm:
 //
@@ -1362,9 +1362,9 @@
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_DivU32U16(...)
 //
-// Divides a uint32_t |num| by a uint16_t |den|.
+// Divides a uint32_t `num` by a uint16_t `den`.
 //
-// If |den|==0, (uint32_t)0xFFFFFFFF is returned.
+// If `den`==0, (uint32_t)0xFFFFFFFF is returned.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - num       : Numerator
@@ -1377,9 +1377,9 @@
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_DivW32W16(...)
 //
-// Divides a int32_t |num| by a int16_t |den|.
+// Divides a int32_t `num` by a int16_t `den`.
 //
-// If |den|==0, (int32_t)0x7FFFFFFF is returned.
+// If `den`==0, (int32_t)0x7FFFFFFF is returned.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - num       : Numerator
@@ -1392,10 +1392,10 @@
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_DivW32W16ResW16(...)
 //
-// Divides a int32_t |num| by a int16_t |den|, assuming that the
+// Divides a int32_t `num` by a int16_t `den`, assuming that the
 // result is less than 32768, otherwise an unpredictable result will occur.
 //
-// If |den|==0, (int16_t)0x7FFF is returned.
+// If `den`==0, (int16_t)0x7FFF is returned.
 //
 // Input:
 //      - num       : Numerator
@@ -1408,7 +1408,7 @@
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_DivResultInQ31(...)
 //
-// Divides a int32_t |num| by a int16_t |den|, assuming that the
+// Divides a int32_t `num` by a int16_t `den`, assuming that the
 // absolute value of the denominator is larger than the numerator, otherwise
 // an unpredictable result will occur.
 //
@@ -1422,7 +1422,7 @@
 //
 // WebRtcSpl_DivW32HiLow(...)
 //
-// Divides a int32_t |num| by a denominator in hi, low format. The
+// Divides a int32_t `num` by a denominator in hi, low format. The
 // absolute value of the denominator has to be larger (or equal to) the
 // numerator.
 //
@@ -1447,7 +1447,7 @@
 //      - scale_factor  : Number of left bit shifts needed to get the physical
 //                        energy value, i.e, to get the Q0 value
 //
-// Return value         : Energy value in Q(-|scale_factor|)
+// Return value         : Energy value in Q(-`scale_factor`)
 //
 
 //
@@ -1458,15 +1458,15 @@
 // Input:
 //  - ar_coef                   : AR-coefficient vector (values in Q12),
 //                                ar_coef[0] must be 4096.
-//  - ar_coef_length            : Number of coefficients in |ar_coef|.
+//  - ar_coef_length            : Number of coefficients in `ar_coef`.
 //  - in_vector                 : Vector to be filtered.
-//  - in_vector_length          : Number of samples in |in_vector|.
+//  - in_vector_length          : Number of samples in `in_vector`.
 //  - filter_state              : Current state (higher part) of the filter.
-//  - filter_state_length       : Length (in samples) of |filter_state|.
+//  - filter_state_length       : Length (in samples) of `filter_state`.
 //  - filter_state_low          : Current state (lower part) of the filter.
-//  - filter_state_low_length   : Length (in samples) of |filter_state_low|.
+//  - filter_state_low_length   : Length (in samples) of `filter_state_low`.
 //  - out_vector_low_length     : Maximum length (in samples) of
-//                                |out_vector_low|.
+//                                `out_vector_low`.
 //
 // Output:
 //  - filter_state              : Updated state (upper part) vector.
@@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@
 //  - out_vector_low            : Vector containing the lower part of the
 //                                filtered values.
 //
-// Return value                 : Number of samples in the |out_vector|.
+// Return value                 : Number of samples in the `out_vector`.
 //
 
 //
@@ -1484,11 +1484,11 @@
 //
 // Complex Inverse FFT
 //
-// Computes an inverse complex 2^|stages|-point FFT on the input vector, which
+// Computes an inverse complex 2^`stages`-point FFT on the input vector, which
 // is in bit-reversed order. The original content of the vector is destroyed in
 // the process, since the input is overwritten by the output, normal-ordered,
 // FFT vector. With X as the input complex vector, y as the output complex
-// vector and with M = 2^|stages|, the following is computed:
+// vector and with M = 2^`stages`, the following is computed:
 //
 //        M-1
 // y(k) = sum[X(i)*[cos(2*pi*i*k/M) + j*sin(2*pi*i*k/M)]]
@@ -1498,8 +1498,8 @@
 // decimation-in-time algorithm with radix-2 butterfly technique.
 //
 // Input:
-//      - vector    : In pointer to complex vector containing 2^|stages|
-//                    real elements interleaved with 2^|stages| imaginary
+//      - vector    : In pointer to complex vector containing 2^`stages`
+//                    real elements interleaved with 2^`stages` imaginary
 //                    elements.
 //                    [ReImReImReIm....]
 //                    The elements are in Q(-scale) domain, see more on Return
@@ -1518,10 +1518,10 @@
 //      - vector    : Out pointer to the FFT vector (the same as input).
 //
 // Return Value     : The scale value that tells the number of left bit shifts
-//                    that the elements in the |vector| should be shifted with
+//                    that the elements in the `vector` should be shifted with
 //                    in order to get Q0 values, i.e. the physically correct
 //                    values. The scale parameter is always 0 or positive,
-//                    except if N>1024 (|stages|>10), which returns a scale
+//                    except if N>1024 (`stages`>10), which returns a scale
 //                    value of -1, indicating error.
 //
 
@@ -1530,11 +1530,11 @@
 //
 // Complex FFT
 //
-// Computes a complex 2^|stages|-point FFT on the input vector, which is in
+// Computes a complex 2^`stages`-point FFT on the input vector, which is in
 // bit-reversed order. The original content of the vector is destroyed in
 // the process, since the input is overwritten by the output, normal-ordered,
 // FFT vector. With x as the input complex vector, Y as the output complex
-// vector and with M = 2^|stages|, the following is computed:
+// vector and with M = 2^`stages`, the following is computed:
 //
 //              M-1
 // Y(k) = 1/M * sum[x(i)*[cos(2*pi*i*k/M) + j*sin(2*pi*i*k/M)]]
@@ -1549,8 +1549,8 @@
 // accuracy.
 //
 // Input:
-//      - vector    : In pointer to complex vector containing 2^|stages| real
-//                    elements interleaved with 2^|stages| imaginary elements.
+//      - vector    : In pointer to complex vector containing 2^`stages` real
+//                    elements interleaved with 2^`stages` imaginary elements.
 //                    [ReImReImReIm....]
 //                    The output is in the Q0 domain.
 //
diff --git a/common_audio/signal_processing/signal_processing_unittest.cc b/common_audio/signal_processing/signal_processing_unittest.cc
index 9ec8590..80d605b 100644
--- a/common_audio/signal_processing/signal_processing_unittest.cc
+++ b/common_audio/signal_processing/signal_processing_unittest.cc
@@ -482,13 +482,13 @@
   }
 
   // MA filters.
-  // Note that the input data has |kFilterOrder| states before the actual
+  // Note that the input data has `kFilterOrder` states before the actual
   // data (one sample).
   WebRtcSpl_FilterMAFastQ12(&data_in[kFilterOrder], data_out, B,
                             kFilterOrder + 1, 1);
   EXPECT_EQ(0, data_out[0]);
   // AR filters.
-  // Note that the output data has |kFilterOrder| states before the actual
+  // Note that the output data has `kFilterOrder` states before the actual
   // data (one sample).
   WebRtcSpl_FilterARFastQ12(data_in, &data_out[kFilterOrder], A,
                             kFilterOrder + 1, 1);
@@ -639,11 +639,11 @@
       32767,  32767,  32767,  32767,  32767,  32767,  32767,  32767,
       32767,  32767,  32767,  32767,  32767,  32767,  32767};
 
-  // All values in |out_vector| should be |kRefValue32kHz|.
+  // All values in `out_vector` should be `kRefValue32kHz`.
   const int32_t kRefValue32kHz1 = -1077493760;
   const int32_t kRefValue32kHz2 = 1077493645;
 
-  // After bit shift with saturation, |out_vector_w16| is saturated.
+  // After bit shift with saturation, `out_vector_w16` is saturated.
 
   const int16_t kRefValue16kHz1 = -32768;
   const int16_t kRefValue16kHz2 = 32767;
diff --git a/common_audio/signal_processing/splitting_filter.c b/common_audio/signal_processing/splitting_filter.c
index b0d83f1..27a0a2a 100644
--- a/common_audio/signal_processing/splitting_filter.c
+++ b/common_audio/signal_processing/splitting_filter.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 //
 // Output:
 //    - out_data            : Output data sequence (Q10), length equal to
-//                            |data_length|
+//                            `data_length`
 //
 
 static void WebRtcSpl_AllPassQMF(int32_t* in_data,
@@ -50,28 +50,30 @@
                                  const uint16_t* filter_coefficients,
                                  int32_t* filter_state)
 {
-    // The procedure is to filter the input with three first order all pass filters
-    // (cascade operations).
+    // The procedure is to filter the input with three first order all pass
+    // filters (cascade operations).
     //
     //         a_3 + q^-1    a_2 + q^-1    a_1 + q^-1
     // y[n] =  -----------   -----------   -----------   x[n]
     //         1 + a_3q^-1   1 + a_2q^-1   1 + a_1q^-1
     //
-    // The input vector |filter_coefficients| includes these three filter coefficients.
-    // The filter state contains the in_data state, in_data[-1], followed by
-    // the out_data state, out_data[-1]. This is repeated for each cascade.
-    // The first cascade filter will filter the |in_data| and store the output in
-    // |out_data|. The second will the take the |out_data| as input and make an
-    // intermediate storage in |in_data|, to save memory. The third, and final, cascade
-    // filter operation takes the |in_data| (which is the output from the previous cascade
-    // filter) and store the output in |out_data|.
-    // Note that the input vector values are changed during the process.
+    // The input vector `filter_coefficients` includes these three filter
+    // coefficients. The filter state contains the in_data state, in_data[-1],
+    // followed by the out_data state, out_data[-1]. This is repeated for each
+    // cascade. The first cascade filter will filter the `in_data` and store
+    // the output in `out_data`. The second will the take the `out_data` as
+    // input and make an intermediate storage in `in_data`, to save memory. The
+    // third, and final, cascade filter operation takes the `in_data` (which is
+    // the output from the previous cascade filter) and store the output in
+    // `out_data`. Note that the input vector values are changed during the
+    // process.
     size_t k;
     int32_t diff;
     // First all-pass cascade; filter from in_data to out_data.
 
-    // Let y_i[n] indicate the output of cascade filter i (with filter coefficient a_i) at
-    // vector position n. Then the final output will be y[n] = y_3[n]
+    // Let y_i[n] indicate the output of cascade filter i (with filter
+    // coefficient a_i) at vector position n. Then the final output will be
+    // y[n] = y_3[n]
 
     // First loop, use the states stored in memory.
     // "diff" should be safe from wrap around since max values are 2^25