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2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 3dd552bb927..9d0e55f3f65 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
2010-08-07 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+ * simple.el (delete-forward-char): Doc fix.
+
* tutorial.el (help-with-tutorial): Hack safe file-local variables
after reading the tutorial.
diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index 43cb31b226b..c0d981ce180 100644
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ the end of the line."
(t (delete-char (- n) killflag))))
(defun delete-forward-char (n &optional killflag)
- "Delete the previous N characters (following if N is negative).
+ "Delete the following N characters (previous if N is negative).
If Transient Mark mode is enabled, the mark is active, and N is 1,
delete the text in the region and deactivate the mark instead.
To disable this, set `delete-active-region' to nil.