; Fix recent changes in documentation of ispell.el

* etc/NEWS:
* lisp/textmodes/ispell.el (ispell-region, ispell-buffer): Avoid
passive tense in doc strings and NEWS.

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index ac357a288632c723c465674be77677ac2142479f..0eb240e2a04fdd21c673999c16a276f238dbdc34 100644 (file)
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -791,9 +791,9 @@ contents.
 
 ---
 *** 'ispell-region' and 'ispell-buffer' now push the mark.
-The location of the last word the user was queried about is pushed to
-the mark ring, so that the user can skip back to the location with
-'C-x C-x'.
+These commands push onto the mark ring the location of the last
+misspelled word where corrections were offered, so that you can then
+skip back to that location with 'C-x C-x'.
 
 ** dabbrev
 

diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el b/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
index 93008ca7fbd01ba6584533449aef3d33e24346b4..1810d7bcaeb7f759a6ed40caf5246603e2573356 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
@@ -3052,7 +3052,7 @@ when needed."
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun ispell-region (reg-start reg-end &optional recheckp shift)
   "Interactively check a region for spelling errors.
-Mark is left at the final word that the user was queried about.
+Leave the mark at the last misspelled word that the user was queried about.
 
 Return nil if spell session was terminated, otherwise returns shift offset
 amount for last line processed."
@@ -3615,7 +3615,7 @@ to limit the check."
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun ispell-buffer ()
   "Check the current buffer for spelling errors interactively.
-Mark is left at the final word that the user was queried about."
+Leave the mark at the last misspelled word that the user was queried about."
   (interactive)
   (ispell-region (point-min) (point-max)))