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diff --git a/lib/readline/doc/hsuser.texi b/lib/readline/doc/hsuser.texi
index 75df3ee..69a5016 100644
--- a/lib/readline/doc/hsuser.texi
+++ b/lib/readline/doc/hsuser.texi
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 @ignore
 This file documents the user interface to the GNU History library.
 
-Copyright (C) 1988--2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1988--2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 Authored by Brian Fox and Chet Ramey.
 
 Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual
@@ -84,17 +84,18 @@ file named by the @env{HISTFILE} variable (default @file{~/.bash_history}).
 The file named by the value of @env{HISTFILE} is truncated, if
 necessary, to contain no more than the number of lines specified by
 the value of the @env{HISTFILESIZE} variable.
-When an interactive shell exits, the last
+When a shell with history enabled exits, the last
 @env{$HISTSIZE} lines are copied from the history list to the file
 named by @env{$HISTFILE}.
 If the @code{histappend} shell option is set (@pxref{Bash Builtins}),
 the lines are appended to the history file,
 otherwise the history file is overwritten.
 If @env{HISTFILE}
-is unset, or if the history file is unwritable, the history is
-not saved.  After saving the history, the history file is truncated
-to contain no more than @env{$HISTFILESIZE}
-lines.  If @env{HISTFILESIZE} is not set, no truncation is performed.
+is unset, or if the history file is unwritable, the history is not saved.
+After saving the history, the history file is truncated
+to contain no more than @env{$HISTFILESIZE} lines.
+If @env{HISTFILESIZE} is unset, or set to null, a non-numeric value, or
+a numeric value less than zero, the history file is not truncated.
 
 If the @env{HISTTIMEFORMAT} is set, the time stamp information
 associated with each history entry is written to the history file,
@@ -141,8 +142,10 @@ history list and history file.
 @code{fc -s [@var{pat}=@var{rep}] [@var{command}]}
 @end example
 
-Fix Command.  In the first form, a range of commands from @var{first} to
-@var{last} is selected from the history list.  Both @var{first} and
+The first form selects a range of commands from @var{first} to
+@var{last} from the history list and displays or edits and re-executes
+them.
+Both @var{first} and
 @var{last} may be specified as a string (to locate the most recent
 command beginning with that string) or as a number (an index into the
 history list, where a negative number is used as an offset from the
@@ -161,6 +164,7 @@ When editing is complete, the edited commands are echoed and executed.
 
 In the second form, @var{command} is re-executed after each instance
 of @var{pat} in the selected command is replaced by @var{rep}.
+@var{command} is intepreted the same as @var{first} above.
 
 A useful alias to use with the @code{fc} command is @code{r='fc -s'}, so
 that typing @samp{r cc} runs the last command beginning with @code{cc}
@@ -208,11 +212,11 @@ to the current history list.  These are lines appended to the history
 file since the beginning of the current Bash session.
 
 @item -r
-Read the current history file and append its contents to
+Read the history file and append its contents to
 the history list.
 
 @item -w
-Write out the current history to the history file.
+Write out the current history list to the history file.
 
 @item -p
 Perform history substitution on the @var{arg}s and display the result