2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index f72e6601ebf..b7947f3d164 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2002-09-18  Kenichi Handa  <handa@etl.go.jp>
+
+        * syntax.c (skip_syntaxes): Fix previous change.
+
 2002-09-13  Kenichi Handa  <handa@etl.go.jp>
 
         * syntax.c (skip_chars): Fix previous change.
diff --git a/src/syntax.c b/src/syntax.c
index de0ef9078cf..cf3d3bd258a 100644
--- a/src/syntax.c
+++ b/src/syntax.c
@@ -1731,7 +1731,7 @@ skip_syntaxes (forwardp, string, lim)
   if (XINT (lim) < BEGV)
     XSETFASTINT (lim, BEGV);
 
-  if (forward ? PT >= XFASTINT (lim) : PT <= XFASTINT (lim))
+  if (forwardp ? (PT >= XFASTINT (lim)) : (PT <= XFASTINT (lim)))
     return 0;
 
   multibyte = (!NILP (current_buffer->enable_multibyte_characters)