1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ediff-mult.el b/lisp/ediff-mult.el
index d3710258d24..3616bb267ce 100644
--- a/lisp/ediff-mult.el
+++ b/lisp/ediff-mult.el
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
 (provide 'ediff-mult)
 
 (defgroup ediff-mult nil
-  "Multi-file and multi-buffer processing in Ediff"
+  "Multi-file and multi-buffer processing in Ediff."
   :prefix "ediff-"
   :group 'ediff)
 
@@ -857,7 +857,7 @@ behavior."
          (session-info (ediff-overlay-get overl 'ediff-meta-info))
          (activity-marker (ediff-get-session-activity-marker session-info))
          buffer-read-only)
-    (or new-marker activity-marker (setq new-marker ?\ ))
+    (or new-marker activity-marker (setq new-marker ?\s))
     (goto-char (ediff-overlay-start overl))
     (if (eq (char-after (point)) new-marker)
         () ; if marker shown in buffer is the same as new-marker, do nothing
@@ -872,7 +872,7 @@ behavior."
          (session-info (ediff-overlay-get overl 'ediff-meta-info))
          (status (ediff-get-session-status session-info))
          buffer-read-only)
-    (setq new-status (or new-status status ?\ ))
+    (setq new-status (or new-status status ?\s))
     (goto-char (ediff-overlay-start overl))
     (forward-char 1) ; status is the second char in session record
     (if (eq (char-after (point)) new-status)