Merge from origin/emacs-28

42d4e24ff3 ; Fix typos
0d0125daae Improve documentation of 'decode-coding-region'

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/src/ChangeLog.11 b/src/ChangeLog.11
index 41c35babda0..cf5e7b7a2a2 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog.11
+++ b/src/ChangeLog.11
@@ -22399,7 +22399,7 @@
         * Makefile.in (${lispsource}international/charprop.el):
         Delete this target.
 
-        * search.c (boyer_moore): Fix incorrect synching of the trunk and
+        * search.c (boyer_moore): Fix incorrect syncing of the trunk and
         emacs-unicode-2.
 
 2008-02-11  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
@@ -23177,7 +23177,7 @@
 2008-02-01  Kenichi Handa  <handa@ni.aist.go.jp>
 
         * xfaces.c (face_for_overlay_string): Call lookup_face with
-        correct arguments (fix of synching with the trunk).
+        correct arguments (fix of syncing with the trunk).
 
 2008-02-01  Kenichi Handa  <handa@m17n.org>
 
diff --git a/src/coding.c b/src/coding.c
index 7030a53869a..02dccf5bdb0 100644
--- a/src/coding.c
+++ b/src/coding.c
@@ -9455,11 +9455,12 @@ code_convert_region (Lisp_Object start, Lisp_Object end,
 DEFUN ("decode-coding-region", Fdecode_coding_region, Sdecode_coding_region,
        3, 4, "r\nzCoding system: ",
        doc: /* Decode the current region from the specified coding system.
+Interactively, prompt for the coding system to decode the region.
 
-What's meant by \"decoding\" is transforming bytes into text
-(characters).  If, for instance, you have a region that contains data
-that represents the two bytes #xc2 #xa9, after calling this function
-with the utf-8 coding system, the region will contain the single
+\"Decoding\" means transforming bytes into readable text (characters).
+If, for instance, you have a region that contains data that represents
+the two bytes #xc2 #xa9, after calling this function with the utf-8
+coding system, the region will contain the single
 character ?\\N{COPYRIGHT SIGN}.
 
 When called from a program, takes four arguments: