2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 995d353398e..907d8cb9238 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2008-09-06  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 
+        * progmodes/sh-script.el (sh-get-kw): Remove '()' from the list of
+        unallowed characters; added 2006-10-10 without comment.  (Bug#753)
+
         * Makefile.in (ELCFILES): Update.
 
 2008-09-06  Chong Yidong  <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el b/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el
index 27dbbb4f950..d4e4658b6f2 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/sh-script.el
@@ -2591,7 +2591,7 @@ If AND-MOVE is non-nil then move to end of word."
         (goto-char where))
     (prog1
         (buffer-substring (point)
-                          (progn (skip-chars-forward "^ \t\n;&|()")(point)))
+                          (progn (skip-chars-forward "^ \t\n;&|")(point)))
       (unless and-move
         (goto-char start)))))