1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lispref/syntax.texi b/lispref/syntax.texi
index 217e0ccbd67..7bf67d1f257 100644
--- a/lispref/syntax.texi
+++ b/lispref/syntax.texi
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ end of a comment.  This limitation no longer exists.
 
 @vindex parse-sexp-lookup-properties
 The behaviour of @code{parse-partial-sexp} is also affected by
-@code{parse-sexp-lookup-properties} @xref{Syntax Properties}.
+@code{parse-sexp-lookup-properties} (@pxref{Syntax Properties}).
 
 You can use @code{forward-comment} to move forward or backward over
 one comment or several comments.
@@ -786,8 +786,8 @@ place where it stopped.  This includes (for instance) finding the end
 of a comment when moving forward and expecting the beginning of one.
 The function also stops immediately after moving over the specified
 number of complete comments.  If @var{count} comments are found as
-expected, with nothing except whitespace between them, return
-@code{t}; otherwise return @code{nil}.
+expected, with nothing except whitespace between them, it returns
+@code{t}; otherwise it returns @code{nil}.
 
 This function cannot tell whether the ``comments'' it traverses are
 embedded within a string.  If they look like comments, it treats them