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diff --git a/lib/scomint.el b/lib/scomint.el
index 3644add2..8f7104e8 100644
--- a/lib/scomint.el
+++ b/lib/scomint.el
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ a TCP connection to be opened via `open-network-stream'. If there is already
a running process in that buffer, it is not restarted. Optional fourth arg
STARTFILE is the name of a file to send the contents of to the process.
-If PROGRAM is a string, any more args are arguments to PROGRAM."
+If PROGRAM is a string, the remaining SWITCHES are arguments to PROGRAM."
(unless (or (fboundp 'start-process)
(fboundp 'start-file-process))
(error "Multi-processing is not supported for this system"))
@@ -112,13 +112,14 @@ a TCP connection to be opened via `open-network-stream'. If there is already
a running process in that buffer, it is not restarted. Optional third arg
STARTFILE is the name of a file to send the contents of the process to.
-If PROGRAM is a string, any more args are arguments to PROGRAM."
+If PROGRAM is a string, the remaining SWITCHES are arguments to PROGRAM."
(apply #'scomint-make-in-buffer name nil program startfile switches))
(defun scomint-exec (buffer name command startfile switches)
- "Start up a process named NAME in buffer BUFFER for Comint modes.
-Runs the given COMMAND with SWITCHES with output to STARTFILE.
+ "In buffer BUFFER, start up a process named NAME for Comint modes.
+Runs the given COMMAND with output to STARTFILE.
+SWITCHES contains the arguments passed to the COMMAND.
Blasts any old process running in the buffer. Doesn't set the buffer mode.
You can use this to cheaply run a series of processes in the same Comint
buffer. The hook `scomint-exec-hook' is run after each exec."