diff --git a/reference/strings/functions/ord.xml b/reference/strings/functions/ord.xml
index d7a6336282..a4ef5e74ed 100644
--- a/reference/strings/functions/ord.xml
+++ b/reference/strings/functions/ord.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.3 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.4 $ -->
 <!-- splitted from ./en/functions/strings.xml, last change in rev 1.2 -->
   <refentry id="function.ord">
    <refnamediv>
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@
       <programlisting role="php">
 <![CDATA[
 <?php
-if (ord($str) == 10) {
+$str = "\n";
+if (ord($str) == 10) 
+{
     echo "The first character of \$str is a line feed.\n";
 }
 ?>