2 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 23caba15449..a48ac37883f 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2012-11-28  Chong Yidong  <cyd@gnu.org>
 
+        * simple.el (transient-mark-mode): Doc fix (Bug#11523).
+
         * buff-menu.el (Buffer-menu-delete-backwards, Buffer-menu-mode)
         (buffer-menu): Doc fix (Bug#12294).
 
diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index 5867561da26..589f1786fb4 100644
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -4332,14 +4332,14 @@ else--for example, incremental search, \\[beginning-of-buffer], and \\[end-of-bu
 You can also deactivate the mark by typing \\[keyboard-quit] or
 \\[keyboard-escape-quit].
 
-Many commands change their behavior when Transient Mark mode is in effect
-and the mark is active, by acting on the region instead of their usual
-default part of the buffer's text.  Examples of such commands include
-\\[comment-dwim], \\[flush-lines], \\[keep-lines], \
+Many commands change their behavior when Transient Mark mode is
+in effect and the mark is active, by acting on the region instead
+of their usual default part of the buffer's text.  Examples of
+such commands include \\[comment-dwim], \\[flush-lines], \\[keep-lines],
 \\[query-replace], \\[query-replace-regexp], \\[ispell], and \\[undo].
-Invoke \\[apropos-documentation] and type \"transient\" or
-\"mark.*active\" at the prompt, to see the documentation of
-commands which are sensitive to the Transient Mark mode."
+To see the documentation of commands which are sensitive to the
+Transient Mark mode, invoke \\[apropos-documentation] and type \"transient\"
+or \"mark.*active\" at the prompt."
   :global t
   ;; It's defined in C/cus-start, this stops the d-m-m macro defining it again.
   :variable transient-mark-mode)