diff --git a/functions/strings.xml b/functions/strings.xml
index ac5926874b..a4df31199a 100644
--- a/functions/strings.xml
+++ b/functions/strings.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.151 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.152 $ -->
  <reference id="ref.strings">
   <title>String functions</title>
   <titleabbrev>Strings</titleabbrev>
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ $escaped = addcslashes($not_escaped, "\0..\37!@\177..\377");
 <![CDATA[
 echo addcslashes('foo[]', 'A..z'); 
 // All upper and lower-case letters will be escaped 
-// ... but so will the [\]^_` and space characters. 
+// ... but so will the [\]^_` 
 ]]>
       </programlisting>
      </informalexample>