2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 22f5d304f6f..1a0c445f965 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-07-13  Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen  <larsi@gnus.org>
+
+        * progmodes/cperl-mode.el (cperl-syntaxify-by-font-lock): Rewrite
+        to avoid awkward possessive "s" (bug#5986).
+
 2011-07-13  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 
         * dired.el (dired-use-ls-dired): Doc fix.  (Bug#9039).
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode.el
index 48df73a678f..ad3b777977c 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode.el
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ One should tune up `cperl-close-paren-offset' as well."
 (defcustom cperl-syntaxify-by-font-lock
   (and cperl-can-font-lock
        (boundp 'parse-sexp-lookup-properties))
-  "*Non-nil means that CPerl uses `font-lock's routines for syntaxification."
+  "*Non-nil means that CPerl uses the `font-lock' routines for syntaxification."
   :type '(choice (const message) boolean)
   :group 'cperl-speed)