diff --git a/language/operators.xml b/language/operators.xml
index 24ef37cd74..fc035268ec 100644
--- a/language/operators.xml
+++ b/language/operators.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.68 $ -->
+<xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
+<!-- $Revision: 1.69 $ -->
  <chapter id="language.operators">
   <title>Operators</title>
   <simpara>
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@
     has a higher precedence than the addition ("+") operator.
     Parentheses may be used to force precedence, if necessary. For
     instance: <literal>(1 + 5) * 3</literal> evaluates to
-    <literal>18</literal>.
+    <literal>18</literal>. If operator precedence is equal, left to right 
+    associativity is used.
    </para>
    <para>
     The following table lists the precedence of operators with the