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diff --git a/lisp/add-log.el b/lisp/add-log.el
index 2714df554b..6dcbfca0c2 100644
--- a/lisp/add-log.el
+++ b/lisp/add-log.el
@@ -250,6 +250,9 @@ Note: The search is conducted only within 10%, at the beginning of the file."
;; Acknowledgements.
;; Don't include plain "From" because that is vague;
;; we want to encourage people to say something more specific.
+ ;; Note that the FSF does not use "Patches by"; our convention
+ ;; is to put the name of the author of the changes at the top
+ ;; of the change log entry.
("\\(^\\( +\\|\t\\)\\| \\)\\(Patch\\(es\\)? by\\|Report\\(ed by\\| from\\)\\|Suggest\\(ed by\\|ion from\\)\\)"
3 'change-log-acknowledgement-face))
"Additional expressions to highlight in Change Log mode.")
@@ -375,10 +378,10 @@ nil, by matching `change-log-version-number-regexp-list'."
Optional arg FILE-NAME specifies the file to use.
If FILE-NAME is nil, use the value of `change-log-default-name'.
-If 'change-log-default-name' is nil, behave as though it were 'ChangeLog'
+If `change-log-default-name' is nil, behave as though it were 'ChangeLog'
\(or whatever we use on this operating system).
-If 'change-log-default-name' contains a leading directory component, then
+If `change-log-default-name' contains a leading directory component, then
simply find it in the current directory. Otherwise, search in the current
directory and its successive parents for a file so named.
@@ -489,13 +492,13 @@ non-nil, otherwise in local time."
(if whoami
(progn
- (setq full-name (read-input "Full name: " full-name))
+ (setq full-name (read-string "Full name: " full-name))
;; Note that some sites have room and phone number fields in
;; full name which look silly when inserted. Rather than do
;; anything about that here, let user give prefix argument so that
;; s/he can edit the full name field in prompter if s/he wants.
(setq mailing-address
- (read-input "Mailing address: " mailing-address))))
+ (read-string "Mailing address: " mailing-address))))
(unless (equal file-name buffer-file-name)
(if (or other-window (window-dedicated-p (selected-window)))