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diff --git a/doc/history.3 b/doc/history.3
index ada9a38..7ddc26a 100644
--- a/doc/history.3
+++ b/doc/history.3
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 .\"	Case Western Reserve University
 .\"	chet.ramey@case.edu
 .\"
-.\"	Last Change: Thu Thu Jun 27 10:34:44 EDT 2013
+.\"	Last Change: Sun May 24 18:01:17 EDT 2015
 .\"
-.TH HISTORY 3 "2013 June 27" "GNU History 6.3"
+.TH HISTORY 3 "2015 May 24" "GNU History 6.3"
 .\"
 .\" File Name macro.  This used to be `.PN', for Path Name,
 .\" but Sun doesn't seem to like that very much.
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@
 .SH NAME
 history \- GNU History Library
 .SH COPYRIGHT
-.if t The GNU History Library is Copyright \(co 1989-2011 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-.if n The GNU History Library is Copyright (C) 1989-2011 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+.if t The GNU History Library is Copyright \(co 1989-2014 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+.if n The GNU History Library is Copyright (C) 1989-2014 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 Many programs read input from the user a line at a time.  The GNU
 History library is able to keep track of those lines, associate arbitrary
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ The entire command line typed so far.
 .SS Word Designators
 .PP
 Word designators are used to select desired words from the event.
-A 
+A
 .B :
 separates the event specification from the word designator.
 It may be omitted if the word designator begins with a
@@ -441,9 +441,11 @@ return a pointer to that entry.  If there is no previous entry, return
 a \fBNULL\fP pointer.
 
 .Fn1 "HIST_ENTRY *" next_history "void"
-Move the current history offset forward to the next history entry, and
-return the a pointer to that entry.  If there is no next entry, return
-a \fBNULL\fP pointer.
+If the current history offset refers to a valid history entry,
+increment the current history offset.
+If the possibly-incremented history offset refers to a valid history
+entry, return a pointer to that entry;
+otherwise, return a \fBNULL\fP pointer.
 
 .SS Searching the History List
 
@@ -613,8 +615,8 @@ string, in addition to space, tab, \fI:\fP and \fI?\fP in the case of
 a substring search.  The default is empty.
 
 .Vb int history_quotes_inhibit_expansion
-If non-zero, single-quoted words are not scanned for the history expansion
-character.  The default value is 0.
+If non-zero, double-quoted words are not scanned for the history expansion
+character or the history comment character.  The default value is 0.
 
 .Vb "rl_linebuf_func_t *" history_inhibit_expansion_function
 This should be set to the address of a function that takes two arguments: