the user option @code{open-paren-in-column-0-is-defun-start} to
@code{nil}. If this option is set to @code{t} (the default), commands
seeking the start of a defun will stop at opening parentheses or
-braces at column zero. When it is @code{nil}, defuns are found by
-searching for parens or braces at the outermost level. Since
-low-level Emacs routines no longer depend on this convention, you
-usually won't need to change
+braces at column zero which aren't in a comment or string. When it is
+@code{nil}, defuns are found by searching for parens or braces at the
+outermost level. Since low-level Emacs routines no longer depend on
+this convention, you usually won't need to change
@code{open-paren-in-column-0-is-defun-start} from its default.
@node Moving by Defuns