diff --git a/functions/xml.xml b/functions/xml.xml
index 57bf773aa2..c544f661d5 100644
--- a/functions/xml.xml
+++ b/functions/xml.xml
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ xml_parser_free($xml_parser);
   <refentry id="function.xml-set-object">
    <refnamediv>
     <refname>xml_set_object</refname>
-    <refpurpose>Use XML Parser withing an object</refpurpose>
+    <refpurpose>Use XML Parser within an object</refpurpose>
    </refnamediv>
    <refsect1>
     <title>Description</title>
@@ -614,9 +614,9 @@ xml_parser_free($xml_parser);
      </funcprototype>
     </funcsynopsis>
     <para>
-     This function makes <parameter>parser</parameter> useable from
-     within <parameter>object</parameter>. All callback functions
-     settet via <function>xml_set_element_handler</function> etc are
+     This function allows to use <parameter>parser</parameter> inside
+     <parameter>object</parameter>. All callback functions could be
+     set with <function>xml_set_element_handler</function> etc and
      assumed to be methods of <parameter>object</parameter>.
     </para>
     <programlisting role="php">
@@ -652,15 +652,7 @@ function tag_close($parser,$tag) {
 $xml_parser = new xml();
 $xml_parser->parse("&lt;A ID=\"hallo\">PHP&lt;/A>");
 ?>
-   </programlisting>
-    <para>
-     <note> 
-      <para>
-       <function>xml_set_object</function> handling was added in PHP
-       4.0.
-      </para>
-     </note>
-    </para>
+    </programlisting>
    </refsect1>
   </refentry>