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diff --git a/lisp/xml.el b/lisp/xml.el
index 74a9ae8334..e86232d571 100644
--- a/lisp/xml.el
+++ b/lisp/xml.el
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ;;; xml.el --- XML parser
 
 ;; Copyright (C) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004,
-;;   2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;;   2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 ;; Author: Emmanuel Briot  <briot@gnat.com>
 ;; Maintainer: Mark A. Hershberger <mah@everybody.org>
@@ -494,9 +494,7 @@ Returns one of:
 (defun xml-parse-string ()
   "Parse the next whatever.  Could be a string, or an element."
   (let* ((pos (point))
-	 (string (progn (if (search-forward "<" nil t)
-			    (forward-char -1)
-			  (goto-char (point-max)))
+	 (string (progn (skip-chars-forward "^<")
 			(buffer-substring-no-properties pos (point)))))
     ;; Clean up the string.  As per XML specifications, the XML
     ;; processor should always pass the whole string to the