typo.

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 19f81601b7a0fc36a8fa592698935bc307764233..9381dfdbb35781704810f06b9b5e8b6f27b98be8 100644 (file)
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ types any more.  Add -DUSE_LISP_UNION_TYPE if you want union types.
 * Changes in Emacs 21.4
 
 +++
-** New function `looking-back' whether a regular expression matches
+** New function `looking-back' checks whether a regular expression matches
 the text before point.  Specifying the LIMIT argument bounds how far
 back the match can start; this is a way to keep it from taking too long.