1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/doc/lispref/markers.texi b/doc/lispref/markers.texi
index 38cea0629b4..2d61e33acc3 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/markers.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/markers.texi
@@ -656,11 +656,11 @@ translation (@pxref{Key Sequence Input, shift-translation}), and if
 so, sets the mark and temporarily activates the region, unless the
 region is already temporarily activated in this way.  If the command
 was invoked without shift translation, or if the optional argument
-@var{deactivate} is non-nil, the function deactivates the mark.  This
-function is called whenever a command with a @samp{^} character in its
-@code{interactive} spec (@pxref{Interactive Codes, ^}) is invoked
-while @code{shift-select-mode} (@pxref{Shift Selection,,, emacs, The
-GNU Emacs Manual}) is non-@code{nil}.
+@var{deactivate} is non-@code{nil}, the function deactivates the mark.
+This function is called whenever a command with a @samp{^} character
+in its @code{interactive} spec (@pxref{Interactive Codes, ^}) is
+invoked while @code{shift-select-mode} (@pxref{Shift Selection,,,
+emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}) is non-@code{nil}.
 
 @end defun