(comint-next-matching-input-from-input): Doc fix.

diff --git a/lisp/comint.el b/lisp/comint.el
index fff0f0772461cb8c1bba9360857d2a208ae2eca3..ec115ba2c79a5dba67c303fe4112683a84608880 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/comint.el
+++ b/lisp/comint.el
@@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ If N is negative, find the previous or Nth previous match."
   "Search backwards through input history for match for current input.
 \(Previous history elements are earlier commands.)
 With prefix argument N, search for Nth previous match.
-If N is negative, find the next or Nth next match."
+If N is negative, search forwards for the -Nth following match."
   (interactive "p")
   (if (not (memq last-command '(comint-previous-matching-input-from-input
                                comint-next-matching-input-from-input)))
@@ -844,9 +844,9 @@ If N is negative, find the next or Nth next match."
 
 (defun comint-next-matching-input-from-input (arg)
   "Search forwards through input history for match for current input.
-\(Previous history elements are earlier commands.)
-With prefix argument N, search for Nth previous match.
-If N is negative, find the next or Nth next match."
+\(Following history elements are more recent commands.)
+With prefix argument N, search for Nth following match.
+If N is negative, search backwards for the -Nth previous match."
   (interactive "p")
   (comint-previous-matching-input-from-input (- arg)))