2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index f45a4051bb3..8a93bde3575 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2004-02-11  Luc Teirlinck  <teirllm@auburn.edu>
 
+        * simple.el (kill-append): Doc fix.
+
         * emacs-lisp/lisp-mode.el (lisp-mode-variables): Adapt
         outline-regexp to the new conventions for commenting out code.
 
diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index d978ecd6555..4fa209f161e 100644
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -1834,7 +1834,7 @@ the front of the kill ring, rather than being added to the list.
 Optional third arguments YANK-HANDLER controls how the STRING is later
 inserted into a buffer; see `insert-for-yank' for details.
 When a yank handler is specified, STRING must be non-empty (the yank
-handler is stored as a `yank-handler'text property on STRING).
+handler is stored as a `yank-handler' text property on STRING).
 
 When the yank handler has a non-nil PARAM element, the original STRING
 argument is not used by `insert-for-yank'.  However, since Lisp code
@@ -1863,8 +1863,8 @@ If BEFORE-P is non-nil, prepend STRING to the kill.
 Optional third argument YANK-HANDLER specifies the yank-handler text
 property to be set on the combined kill ring string.  If the specified
 yank-handler arg differs from the yank-handler property of the latest
-kill string, STRING is added as a new kill ring element instead of
-being appending to the last kill.
+kill string, this function adds the combined string to the kill
+ring as a new element, instead of replacing the last kill with it.
 If `interprogram-cut-function' is set, pass the resulting kill to it."
   (let* ((cur (car kill-ring)))
     (kill-new (if before-p (concat string cur) (concat cur string))