2 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
index 9f8461c154a..dcab3bac6ed 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-12-11  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+        * text.texi (Comparing Text): Prevent a text string from being
+        broken between 2 lines.  (Bug#19257)
+
 2014-11-19  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
         Lessen focus on ChangeLog files, as opposed to change log entries.
diff --git a/doc/lispref/text.texi b/doc/lispref/text.texi
index 6665cc3e673..09dec5671f9 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/text.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/text.texi
@@ -343,10 +343,10 @@ This function ignores case when comparing characters
 if @code{case-fold-search} is non-@code{nil}.  It always ignores
 text properties.
 
-Suppose the current buffer contains the text @samp{foobarbar
-haha!rara!}; then in this example the two substrings are @samp{rbar }
-and @samp{rara!}.  The value is 2 because the first substring is greater
-at the second character.
+Suppose you have the text @w{@samp{foobarbar haha!rara!}} in the
+current buffer; then in this example the two substrings are @samp{rbar
+} and @samp{rara!}.  The value is 2 because the first substring is
+greater at the second character.
 
 @example
 (compare-buffer-substrings nil 6 11 nil 16 21)